Social EngineeringProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesPhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Strauss Troy Co., LPA

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Jan 20, 2021

To disclose

—

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Strauss Troy Co., LPA →

Strauss Troy Co., LPA experienced a phishing attack on September 16, 2020, where employees clicked a malicious link and potentially entered credentials. Three email accounts were impacted. Investigation determined limited personal information, including Social Security numbers, may have been accessed. One New Hampshire resident was affected. No evidence of actual exfiltration was found. Passwords were reset, forensic investigation conducted, and credit monitoring offered.

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Incident timeline

Sep 16, 2020

Begins

Jan 20, 2021

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_b51d6fae39b2ec1c2021-01-14 · +6dVerified

Name: Strauss Troy Co., LPA
norm: strauss troy
Domain: c-wlaw.com

Name: Strauss Troy Co., LPA
norm: strauss troy co lpa
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Sep 16, 2020
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 14, 2021
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Performed a password reset for the affected accounts
Engaged a team of third-party forensic experts to investigate
Secured the affected accounts
Ensured that the phishing email was not accessed by any other employees
Provided additional training for employees concerning suspicious emails
Offering complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services
Changes made: Provided additional training for employees concerning suspicious emails
Considering the implementation of enhanced security measures as multi-factor authentication
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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Indiana State AGJan 14 · first

New Hampshire State AG+6d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jan 14 (IN), last Jan 20 (NH) — a 6-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/strauss-troy-20210120.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 20, 2021
Raw hash: 797c2620eddc6f3216547503bfcb4cd67bbc54cc00ffbf45853ff4abaacc146c

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityStrauss Troy Co., LPA

Victim entityStrauss Troy Co., LPA

IncidentPhishing

Stated responsePerformed a password reset for the affected accounts

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov