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HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)PIILowContained

Williams Hart & Boundas LLP

bd_87890320c3247fc1 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

May 13, 2020

Filed

Aug 28, 2020

To disclose

15 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for Williams Hart & Boundas LLP →3 incidents on file

Williams Hart Boundas Easterby LLP reported that on May 13, 2020, they became aware that a firm email account was used to send unauthorized emails. The investigation found the account had been accessed by an unauthorized individual. Affected data included names, contact information, and other personal details. The firm reset passwords, implemented additional security controls, and offered one year of Experian IdentityWorks to affected individuals.

Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days
discovery → filing · 15 weeks / 107 days

May 12, 2020

Begins

May 13, 2020

Discovered

Aug 28, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGAug 28 · first
Massachusetts State AGAug 28 · first
Montana State AGAug 28 · first
California State AGAug 28 · 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.