HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Whittaker & Company

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 29, 2025

Filed

Jun 27, 2025

To disclose

29 days

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

6 records

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Whittaker & Company →

Whittaker & Company, a financial services firm, reported an external system breach (hacking) affecting one Maine resident. Unauthorized access occurred between Feb 28 and Mar 13, 2025. The breach exposed the resident's name and Social Security number. Notification was sent on June 27, 2025, offering one year of credit monitoring via Kroll.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >90d29 days discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 90 days

discovery → filing · 29 days

Feb 28, 2025

Begins

May 29, 2025

Discovered

Jun 27, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

This filing is one of 6 records about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by spacebears about this victim was first seen 99 days before this filing.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitespacebearsbd_bec671c9d907facc2025-03-02 · +117dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_3bc52a4b6e7cdd1e2025-06-27Verified
Nebraska State AGbd_4ec11ae8aa8ad93e2025-06-27Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_879a12df618c586c2025-06-27Verified
Indiana State AGbd_9933baea0a9a9f662025-06-27Verified

Name: Whittaker & Company
norm: whittaker
Domain: whittakercpas.com
Industry: Financial Services

Name: Whittaker & Company
norm: whittaker
Domain: whittakercpas.com
Industry: Financial Services
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: May 29, 2025
Breach occurred: Feb 28, 2025 – Mar 13, 2025
Undetected for: 90 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 27, 2025
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Took measures to secure its systems
Launched an investigation with the help of a cybersecurity firm
Reported the incident to law enforcement
Changes made: Implemented additional measures to enhance the security of its systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 29 days(29 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >90dME AG ≤30d · 29d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: May 29, 2025
→ Filed with AG: Jun 27, 2025
29d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: May 29, 2025 → Filed with AG: Jun 27, 2025	29d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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California State AGJun 27 · first

Nebraska State AGJun 27 · first

Massachusetts State AGJun 27 · first

Indiana State AGJun 27 · first

Maine State AGJun 27 · 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/c4fde829-ac61-4480-b347-198491dc9d5f.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 27, 2025
Raw hash: abdf03e312cf0c20de00f539fa4246b487f7d1ffd6614f017f5b4a2b60c5ae06

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityWhittaker & Company

Victim entityWhittaker & Company

Incidentdiscovered May 29, 2025

Stated responseTook measures to secure its systems

ComplianceLeak >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov