HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesDelayed DiscoveryCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)MediumActive

Wiggin and Dana LLP

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jul 20, 2021

Filed

Sep 20, 2021

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Wiggin and Dana LLP →2 incidents on file

Wiggin and Dana LLP notified the NH AG of a security incident occurring on April 5, 2021. Confirmation of potential access to files containing PII (SSN, driver's license, financial, medical) was received on July 20, 2021. One NH resident affected. Credit monitoring offered.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 106 days

discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 62 days

Apr 5, 2021

Begins

Jul 20, 2021

Discovered

Sep 20, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

11 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_9867b944dddcf64e2021-09-14 · +6dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_b778b414468609f92021-09-14 · +6dVerified
Montana State AGbd_bbe77b9f7fa5418e2021-09-14 · +6dVerified
Montana State AGbd_c086bb2f3054d4302021-09-14 · +6dVerified

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Maine State AGbd_f4abe692b5a846562021-09-14 · +6dCandidate

Name: Wiggin LLP
norm: wiggin
Domain: wiggin.co.uk
Industry: professional_services

Name: Wiggin and Dana LLP
norm: wiggin and dana
Domain: wiggin.com
Industry: professional_services
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Jul 20, 2021
Breach occurred: Apr 5, 2021
Undetected for: 106 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 14, 2021
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security numberMedical information
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Office of the New Hampshire Attorney GeneralNotified other relevant state regulators

During the incident: Engaged leading third-party cyber-forensic specialists to assist in our investigation
Conducted a thorough and time-consuming review to identify any sensitive information that may have been accessed
Notified individuals and relevant regulators
Providing access to credit monitoring services for 2 years through Equifax
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Notified law enforcement and other relevant state regulators
Changes made: Implementing additional safeguards and training to its employees
Implemented additional cybersecurity measures
Reviewing existing security policies to further protect against similar incidents moving forward
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 9 weeks(62 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 5 states

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Indiana State AGSep 14 · first

Massachusetts State AGSep 14 · first

Montana State AGSep 14 · first

Maine State AGSep 14 · first

New Hampshire State AG+6d · this page

Pattern: first filing Sep 14 (IN), last Sep 20 (NH) — a 6-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/wiggin-dana-20210920.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 20, 2021
Raw hash: 6a57417bd687492cf50a36b9d9771c373d2431c694ab48fb56180e7cc8a95933

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityWiggin LLP

Victim entityWiggin and Dana LLP

Incidentdiscovered Jul 20, 2021

Stated responseEngaged leading third-party cyber-forensic specialists to assist in our investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov