HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedPIILowContained

Stephen New & Associates

bd_6f3c210e06d2ec7f · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Jun 20, 2025

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Stephen New & Associates →

Stephen New & Associates notified consumers of a security incident where an unauthorized party acquired electronic files on or about October 8, 2024. The firm contained the incident and engaged cybersecurity experts. A forensic investigation concluded on May 20, 2025, that some files potentially contained personal information. The company is offering complimentary credit monitoring via Experian IdentityWorks.

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Incident timeline

Oct 8, 2024

Begins

Jun 20, 2025

Filed

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_046263170127e9d92025-06-20Candidate
Indiana State AGbd_40d2b6616059f60f2025-06-20Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_52e6a821290b71422025-06-21 · +1dVerified

Name: Stephen New & Associates
norm: stephen new associates

Name: Stephen New & Associates
norm: stephen new associates
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Oct 8, 2024
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 20, 2025
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: PII
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: External

During the incident: Contained the incident
Commenced an immediate and thorough investigation
Engaged leading cybersecurity experts to identify what personal information, if any, was involved
Offering complimentary access to Experian IdentityWorks Credit 3B for months
Set up a dedicated and confidential toll-free response line
Changes made: Continually evaluate and modify our practices and internal controls to enhance the security and privacy of your personal information
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 · 4 filings · 4 states

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Maine State AGJun 20 · first

Indiana State AGJun 20 · first

Vermont State AGJun 20 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+1d

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/2025-06-20-stephen-new-associates-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 20, 2025
Raw hash: 80acdb0dc832f062c7d73e7d00d8ec80b81b8b7aa07878cf3aed1eea9662e896

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityStephen New & Associates

Victim entityStephen New & Associates

IncidentUnknown

Stated responseContained the incident

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov