HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumContained

Weaver Bennett & Bland, P.A.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 1, 2025

Filed

Jul 9, 2025

To disclose

23 weeks

Affected · nationwide

6971 in this filing

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

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Weaver Bennett & Bland, P.A. reported an external system breach (hacking) in February 2025 affecting 697 individuals. Unauthorized access to an employee email account resulted in the potential copying of names, SSNs, driver's licenses, and financial account numbers. The firm engaged forensic specialists, reset credentials, and provided 24 months of credit monitoring. Notification was sent on July 9, 2025.

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Maine clockDiscovered Feb 1, 2025 → Filed with AG Jul 9, 2025158d ⏱ ME AG >30d23 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 23 weeks / 158 days

Feb 1, 2025

Begins

Feb 1, 2025

Discovered

Jul 9, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+3 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_3775a0e44f00afb72025-07-09Verified

Name: Weaver Bennett & Bland, P.A.
norm: weaver bennett bland

Name: Weaver Bennett & Bland, P.A.
norm: weaver bennett bland
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Feb 1, 2025
Breach occurred: Feb 1, 2025
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 9, 2025
Affected individuals: 697state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Filed notification with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Took steps to secure the account, including a reset of access credentials
Engaged third-party digital forensic specialists to conduct a comprehensive investigation
Performed an extensive review of the mailbox's contents
Provided 24 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services through TransUnion/Cyberscout
Changes made: Reset access credentials
Monitored the account thereafter
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 23 weeks(158 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 158dME resident >60d · 158d
Discovery-date grounding: occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Feb 1, 2025
→ Filed with AG: Jul 9, 2025
158d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d
Maine
Discovered: Feb 1, 2025
→ Notified: Jul 9, 2025
158d 60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days) ME resident >60d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Feb 1, 2025 → Filed with AG: Jul 9, 2025	158d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d
Maine	Discovered: Feb 1, 2025 → Notified: Jul 9, 2025	158d	60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days)	ME resident >60d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGJul 9 · first

Maine State AGJul 9 · 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://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/f47c862b-1370-4f04-aea9-fdf24c851768.html
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Filed at: Jul 9, 2025
Raw hash: 4a90a86e1dcd471eca1228d7e55fabf6b418388203ec9558a25fd4732b90e4c5

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityWeaver Bennett & Bland, P.A.

Victim entityWeaver Bennett & Bland, P.A.

Incidentdiscovered Feb 1, 2025

Stated responseTook steps to secure the account, including a reset of access credentials

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov