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Town of Amherst, NY
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Full breach record for Town of Amherst, NY →Town of Amherst, NH, notified the NH Attorney General on April 6, 2026, of a potential security incident affecting approximately 260 residents. On or about February 3, 2026, employees experienced issues with tax filings. The Town secured its network and engaged cybersecurity experts. No evidence of system compromise was found, but W-2 forms (names, SSNs) may have been impacted. Notifications were sent on April 1, 2026, offering credit monitoring.
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Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_27246d6f83f899e6Maine State AGfiled 2026-04-01(5d gap)Candidate
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/town-amherst-20260406.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Apr 6, 2026
- Raw hash
- 12813a8894822b44373238c93f4fce6cd4e4a09fd37aa1f141023850a5274e0b
Reporting entity
- Name
- Town of Amherst, NYnorm: town of amherst ny
Victim entity
- Name
- Town of Amherst, NYnorm: town of amherst ny
Incident
- Discovered
- Feb 3, 2026
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Apr 1, 2026
- Affected individuals
- 260
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENT
- Attack vector
- Unknown
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1119 Automated Collection
- Regulator citations
- Notified New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General Consumer Protection Bureau
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 9 weeks(62 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- — (clock not assessable for this source)
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.