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Kline & Specter P.C.

bd_be675ed6598713c8 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 13, 2023

Filed

May 24, 2023

To disclose

10 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

64%
Full breach record for Kline & Specter P.C.2 incidents on file

Kline & Specter, P.C. experienced a ransomware attack on March 13, 2023, which was discovered on the same day. Attackers disabled portions of the network and may have copied personal data, including Social Security numbers, for AD vendors and former employees. The firm is offering 24 months of identity monitoring through Kroll and has notified the IRS. No legal case data is believed to have been exfiltrated.

California clockDiscovered Mar 13, 2023Notified Apr 27, 202345d CA 60-day OK10 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 10 weeks / 72 days

Mar 13, 2023

Begins

Mar 13, 2023

Discovered

May 24, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

8 wks faster

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Show 3 more filingsup to 47d gap

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 6 states

View merged incident ↗

Pattern: first filing Apr 7 (IN), last May 24 (CA) — a 47-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.