HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumActive

Norwood, Armstrong & Stokes, PLLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Sep 20, 2021

To disclose

—

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Norwood, Armstrong & Stokes, PLLC →

Norwood, Armstrong & Stokes, PLLC notified the NH Attorney General of unauthorized access to its network on April 21, 2021. An investigation concluded on August 16, 2021, revealing that personal information of approximately two New Hampshire residents may have been removed, including names, SSNs, driver's license numbers, and financial account details. The firm engaged outside cybersecurity professionals and is offering credit monitoring to affected individuals. The investigation is ongoing.

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Incident timeline

Apr 21, 2021

Begins

Sep 20, 2021

Filed

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_93ed37ab826072492021-09-16 · +4dVerified

Name: Norwood, Armstrong & Stokes, PLLC
norm: norwood armstrong stokes

Name: Norwood, Armstrong & Stokes, PLLC
norm: norwood armstrong stokes
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Apr 21, 2021
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 15, 2021
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified Office of the Attorney General of New Hampshire

During the incident: Launched an investigation in consultation with outside cybersecurity professionals
Providing the affected residents with written notification of this incident
Offering the affected residents whose Social Security numbers were impacted complimentary one-year memberships with a credit monitoring service
Advising the affected residents about the process for placing fraud alerts and/or security freezes on their credit files
Advising affected residents whose financial/bank account information and/or credit card information was impacted to contact their financial institutions
Providing the contact information for the consumer reporting agencies and the Federal Trade Commission
Set up a dedicated and confidential toll-free response line
Changes made: Continually evaluates and modifies its practices and internal controls to enhance the security and privacy of 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 · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGSep 16 · first

New Hampshire State AG+4d · this page

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Leak-site claim

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

Press / market report

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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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/norwood-armstrong-stokes-20210920.pdf
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Filed at: Sep 20, 2021
Raw hash: 18e237f48b3f85e23810e996ab1a34b8d93ac7ffa72ff5d1e5e5f84400bb0795

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityNorwood, Armstrong & Stokes, PLLC

Victim entityNorwood, Armstrong & Stokes, PLLC

IncidentUnknown

Stated responseLaunched an investigation in consultation with outside cybersecurity professionals

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov