HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)PIILowContained

UNITE HERE!

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Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Feb 23, 2024

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

13 records

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for UNITE HERE! →

CorrectionPublished Oct 10, 2026

The Vermont Attorney General's site lists this notice under 2023-02-23. The notice letter it holds is dated February 23, 2024, so we publish 2024-02-23 as the date it was filed.

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UNITE HERE notified consumers of a cybersecurity incident on October 20, 2023, where an unauthorized third party accessed systems containing personal information of members and staff from certain local unions and health funds. Data accessed included names and variable text. UNITE HERE reset passwords, engaged forensic specialists, notified law enforcement, and offered credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

Oct 20, 2023

Begins

Feb 23, 2024

Filed

This filing is one of 13 records about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Siteinc_ransombd_17ad976435ab97472024-04-22 · +59dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (9) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_2672717fc2d0cde02024-02-23Verified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_33e463526bc7668b2024-02-23Verified by operator
Montana State AGbd_35efb62d46022cd62024-02-23Verified
Oregon State AGbd_3729b8bde4d31e492024-02-23Verified by operator

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Washington State AGbd_660977128cd7563d2024-02-23Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_a3d01db5513ffe8e2024-02-23Verified by operator
California State AGbd_ab749990d313fd0c2024-02-23Verified by operator
Indiana State AGbd_c3a0ae0aa0e09f542024-02-23Verified by operator
HHS OCRbd_c61e337919b056d42024-02-23Verified by operator

Showing first 10 of 12 linked disclosures.

Name: UNITE HERE!
norm: unite here
Domain: unitehere.org

Name: UNITE HERE!
norm: unite here
Domain: unitehere.org
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Oct 20, 2023
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 23, 2024
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)PII
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: notified law enforcement
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Immediately reset system passwords
Added extra layers of security
Investigated what data may be at risk
Notified law enforcement
Brought in cyber specialists to investigate
Offering 12/24 months of complimentary access to credit monitoring services through IDX
Changes made: Increased security
Work to lower the chances of something like this happening again
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 10 filings · 10 states

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Maine State AGFeb 23 · first

New Hampshire State AGFeb 23 · first

Montana State AGFeb 23 · first

Oregon State AGFeb 23 · first

Washington State AGFeb 23 · first

Massachusetts State AGFeb 23 · first

California State AGFeb 23 · first

Indiana State AGFeb 23 · first

HHS OCRFeb 23 · first

Vermont State AGFeb 23 · first · this page

Cascade drawn from the first 10 linked disclosures of 12 — the full spread may be wider.

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-02-23-unite-here-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 23, 2024
Raw hash: 12b7e7de306940532377bd4921a3d5ca7a220f0276045ca989dd2d207f78629e

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (9) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityUNITE HERE!

Victim entityUNITE HERE!

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseImmediately reset system passwords

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov