HackingFinancial ServicesFinancePhishingData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountPHIHealth (basic)MediumContained

HPM Insurance

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Oct 27, 2023

Filed

Sep 9, 2024

To disclose

45 weeks

Affected · nationwide

2683 in this filing

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for HPM Insurance →

HPM Insurance, an insurance agency in New Hampshire, reported a cybersecurity incident to the Maine Attorney General. The breach occurred and was discovered on October 27, 2023, involving unauthorized access to the email environment. Approximately 268 individuals were affected, including 3 Maine residents. Compromised data included names, addresses, SSNs, driver's licenses, and financial/health information. HPM engaged forensic investigators, secured systems, changed credentials, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Maine clockDiscovered Oct 27, 2023 → Filed with AG Sep 9, 2024318d ✗ ME AG >90d45 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 45 weeks / 318 days

Oct 27, 2023

Begins

Oct 27, 2023

Discovered

Sep 9, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+37 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_0c7eb2d9452d61382024-09-09Verified
Vermont State AGbd_da336a340bbea8182024-09-09Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_9c0fdafcb46596992024-09-16 · +7dVerified

Name: Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman and Dicker LLP
norm: wilson elser moskowitz edelman and dicker

Name: HPM Insurance
norm: hpm insurance
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Oct 27, 2023
Breach occurred: Oct 27, 2023
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 9, 2024
Affected individuals: 268state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountPHIHealth (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1114 Email CollectionT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified the Maine Attorney General
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Engaged a specialized third-party cybersecurity firm to conduct a comprehensive investigation
Secured the email environment
Changed all user credentials
Enhanced the security measures
Offered 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services through Cyberscout, a TransUnion company
Changes made: Enhanced the security measures
Took steps and will continue to take steps to mitigate the risk of future harm
Regularly assess, and implement new infrastructure, software, and operations
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 45 weeks(318 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 318dME resident >180d · 318d
Discovery-date grounding: occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Oct 27, 2023
→ Filed with AG: Sep 9, 2024
318d 90 days ME AG >90d
Maine
Discovered: Oct 27, 2023
→ Notified: Sep 9, 2024
318d 180 days ME resident >180d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Oct 27, 2023 → Filed with AG: Sep 9, 2024	318d	90 days	ME AG >90d
Maine	Discovered: Oct 27, 2023 → Notified: Sep 9, 2024	318d	180 days	ME resident >180d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗

Massachusetts State AGSep 9 · first

Vermont State AGSep 9 · first

Maine State AGSep 9 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+7d

Pattern: first filing Sep 9 (MA), last Sep 16 (NH) — a 7-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://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/eb996299-adcf-4a4d-a497-0c184f08328e.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 9, 2024
Raw hash: 0b4970560a5478d1deb61ceec5d0820d825db26055c593a3c342d5fe9b8e45f1

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityWilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman and Dicker LLP

Victim entityHPM Insurance

Incidentdiscovered Oct 27, 2023

Stated responseEngaged a specialized third-party cybersecurity firm to conduct a comprehensive investigation

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov