HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountCredentialsMediumContained

Veris Wealth Partners

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 3, 2021

Filed

Apr 27, 2021

To disclose

12 weeks

Affected

26state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Veris Wealth Partners →

Veris Wealth Partners notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a data event affecting 26 NH residents. Unauthorized access to an employee's email account occurred between Dec 30, 2020 and Feb 3, 2021. The actor accessed names, addresses, financial account info, DOB, and login credentials. Veris secured the mailbox, engaged forensic specialists, and provided 1 year of credit monitoring to affected individuals.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 35 days

discovery → filing · 12 weeks / 83 days

Dec 30, 2020

Begins

Feb 3, 2021

Discovered

Apr 27, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+3 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_56f257795cd5f9492021-04-23 · +4dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_af5881863c65e63a2021-04-23 · +4dVerified
Maine State AGbd_b303898c95d8988b2021-04-23 · +4dCandidate

Name: Mullen Coughlin LLC
norm: mullen coughlin

Name: Veris Wealth Partners
norm: veris wealth
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Feb 3, 2021
Breach occurred: Dec 30, 2020 – Feb 3, 2021
Undetected for: 35 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 23, 2021
Affected individuals: 26state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountCredentials
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Secured the mailbox
Launched an investigation
Working with a third-party forensic specialist firm to investigate the nature and scope of the incident
Providing access to credit monitoring services for one (1) year, through IDX, to individuals whose personal information was potentially affected by this incident
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Changes made: Working to implement additional safeguards and training to its employees
Undertaking a review of our existing policies, procedures, and training programs and are looking into implementing additional safeguards to further secure the information in our systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 12 weeks(83 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Indiana State AGApr 23 · first

Massachusetts State AGApr 23 · first

Maine State AGApr 23 · first

New Hampshire State AG+4d · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/veris-wealth-partners-20210427.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 27, 2021
Raw hash: 44f252286461dc6d9f25f5bf1c7823ba56420c240368a1a532f7be174544eab6

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMullen Coughlin LLC

Victim entityVeris Wealth Partners

Incidentdiscovered Feb 3, 2021

Stated responseSecured the mailbox

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov