HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Capital Tax & Consulting LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 6, 2025

Filed

Aug 26, 2025

To disclose

29 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Capital Tax & Consulting LLC →

Capital Tax & Consulting LLC experienced unauthorized access to its systems from Jan 30 to Feb 6, 2025. The incident potentially exposed client PII, including names and government identifiers. The company engaged forensic professionals, notified the IRS and state authorities, and enhanced security monitoring. No identity theft has been confirmed. Free credit monitoring is offered to affected individuals.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday29 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 7 days

discovery → filing · 29 weeks / 201 days

Jan 30, 2025

Begins

Feb 6, 2025

Discovered

Aug 26, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+11 wks slower

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_0171fcb8423f81342025-08-26Candidate
Indiana State AGbd_a31dd19e94d11c0e2025-08-26Verified
Nebraska State AGbd_b5d2d34c91a8c5892025-08-26Verified
Montana State AGbd_db08750c327094792025-08-26Verified

Name: Capital Tax & Consulting LLC
norm: capital tax consulting

Name: Capital Tax & Consulting LLC
norm: capital tax consulting
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Feb 6, 2025
Breach occurred: Jan 30, 2025 – Feb 6, 2025
Undetected for: 7 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: notifying the Internal Revenue Service and state tax authoritiesreported this Incident to relevant government agencies
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Began an investigation
Changed passwords
Notifying the Internal Revenue Service and state tax authorities
Engaging data security and privacy professionals to assist
Added technical security protections on top of our existing protections, including enhancing monitoring capabilities over our environment
Reported this Incident to relevant government agencies
Changes made: Added technical security protections on top of our existing protections, including enhancing monitoring capabilities over our environment
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 29 weeks(201 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bday
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Maine State AGAug 26 · first

Indiana State AGAug 26 · first

Nebraska State AGAug 26 · first

Montana State AGAug 26 · first

Vermont State AGAug 26 · first · this page

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/2025-08-26-capital-tax-consulting-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 26, 2025
Raw hash: 2ddb7afb1df3512f0e0d76bf18658ac0a592600865adee12f8fb1ac1cbe03e6d

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCapital Tax & Consulting LLC

Victim entityCapital Tax & Consulting LLC

Incidentdiscovered Feb 6, 2025

Stated responseBegan an investigation

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov