HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsTargetedIdentity (basic)LowContained

Kevin Leeds, CPA, PC

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Jan 29, 2024

Filed

Nov 7, 2024

To disclose

40 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Kevin Leeds, CPA, PC →

Kevin Leeds, CPA, PC notified consumers of a data security incident discovered on January 29, 2024. An unknown actor accessed network data, impacting names and potentially other personal information. The firm engaged cybersecurity experts, notified the FBI, and offered credit monitoring services.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday40 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 40 weeks / 283 days

Jan 29, 2024

Discovered

Nov 7, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+22 wks slower

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_350bc52916f3b07e2024-11-06 · +1dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_5ec87e5d85ad8eb52024-11-06 · +1dVerified
Maine State AGbd_c702cbc5293ef6412024-11-06 · +1dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_c77350f5cae501432024-11-06 · +1dVerified

Name: Kevin Leeds, CPA, PC
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Name: Kevin Leeds, CPA, PC
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Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Jan 29, 2024
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 6, 2024
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Engaged leading, independent cybersecurity experts to assist with an investigation
Notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Providing complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through IDX
Changes made: Implemented additional security features to reduce the risk of a similar incident occurring in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 40 weeks(283 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bday
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Indiana State AGNov 6 · first

Massachusetts State AGNov 6 · first

Maine State AGNov 6 · first

New Hampshire State AGNov 6 · first

Vermont State AG+1d · 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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-11-07-kevin-leeds-cpa-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 7, 2024
Raw hash: 2fa5a4470b8a49fde668974e6ef79ad472cfe484d1ad180fceba6cbae6df42e3

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityKevin Leeds, CPA, PC

Victim entityKevin Leeds, CPA, PC

Incidentdiscovered Jan 29, 2024

Stated responseEngaged leading, independent cybersecurity experts to assist with an investigation

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov