HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsTargetedPIIIdentity (basic)MediumContained

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Oct 27, 2025

Filed

Mar 6, 2026

To disclose

19 weeks

Affected

1,946state residents only

Linked

18 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP →

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP notified South Carolina residents of a cybersecurity incident where an unauthorized third party compromised a user account to copy files containing personal information from a shared network drive between Oct 23-28, 2025. The firm contained the breach, engaged forensic experts, reported to law enforcement, and offered two years of credit monitoring via Equifax.

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South Carolina clock✓ SC CRA notice due19 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 4 days

discovery → filing · 19 weeks / 130 days

Oct 23, 2025

Begins

Oct 27, 2025

Discovered

Mar 6, 2026

Filed

vs. sector median

on median

This filing is one of 18 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_17a53c023f0ba1042026-03-06Verified by operator
Iowa State AGbd_18585ca3a5ebbd9d2026-03-06Verified
Vermont State AGbd_786831cef9a1e06f2026-03-06Verified by operator
Nebraska State AGbd_9e9803da8e426e692026-03-06Verified

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California State AGbd_edf5f0e9968a791e2026-03-06Verified by operator
Texas State AGbd_4dd5907ab69cf7bb2026-03-09 · +3dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_d5f9995585ec309f2026-03-09 · +3dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_fd75b1199ae901282026-02-02 · +32dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_0e7ab2684f9adbb92026-01-31 · +34dVerified
California State AGbd_1b53770f75bb04932026-01-30 · +35dVerified by operator

Showing first 10 of 17 linked disclosures.

Name: Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
norm: fried frank harris shriver jacobson
Domain: friedfrank.com
Industry: professional_services

Name: Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
norm: fried frank harris shriver jacobson
Domain: friedfrank.com
Industry: professional_services
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Oct 27, 2025
Breach occurred: Oct 23, 2025 – Oct 28, 2025
Undetected for: 4 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1,946state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Reported the matter to law enforcement
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Contained the incident and blocked the unauthorized access
Conducted an investigation with the help of outside data security experts
Reported the matter to law enforcement
Engaged Equifax to provide two years of credit and identity monitoring services
Changes made: Taken a range of steps to enhance existing security controls
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 19 weeks(130 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: SC CRA notice due
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 11 filings · 9 states

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California State AGJan 30 · first

Massachusetts State AG+1d

New Hampshire State AG+3d

Maine State AG+35d

Iowa State AG+35d

Vermont State AG+35d

Nebraska State AG+35d

California State AG+35d

South Carolina State AG+35d · this page

Texas State AG+38d

New Hampshire State AG+38d

Pattern: first filing Jan 30 (CA), last Mar 9 (NH) — a 38-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Cascade drawn from the first 10 linked disclosures of 17 — the full spread may be wider.

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://consumer.sc.gov/sites/consumer/files/Documents/Security%20Breach%20Notices/2026/Consumer%20Letter%20-%20Fried%2C%20Frank%2C%20Harris%2C%20Shriver%20%26%20Jacobson%20LLP.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 6, 2026
Raw hash: 72e9d2b0f0fde7dc47ce6e2bb0e88530be11553d7e00784f4568c9d781336a59

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityFried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Victim entityFried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Incidentdiscovered Oct 27, 2025

Stated responseContained the incident and blocked the unauthorized access

ComplianceSC CRA notice due

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceconsumer.sc.gov