HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Dunn, Pittman, Skinner & Cushman PLLC

bd_c12877ccc9bdd574 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Apr 8, 2024

Filed

Nov 26, 2024

To disclose

33 weeks

Affected · nationwide

3171 in this filing

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

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Dunn, Pittman, Skinner & Cushman PLLC, a law firm, disclosed an external system breach (hacking) occurring between March 29-31, 2024. The firm discovered suspicious activity on April 8, 2024. The incident affected 317 individuals, including 1 Maine resident, compromising names and Social Security numbers. The firm engaged third-party specialists for investigation, notified regulators, and provided 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring through Experian to affected individuals.

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Maine clockDiscovered Apr 8, 2024 → Filed with AG Nov 26, 2024232d ✗ ME AG >90d33 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

undetected · 10 days

discovery → filing · 33 weeks / 232 days

Mar 29, 2024

Begins

Apr 8, 2024

Discovered

Nov 26, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+14 wks slower

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by 8base about this victim predates this filing by 232 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

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Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Site8basebd_18ce433451e19d2e2024-04-08 · +232dVerified

Name: Dunn, Pittman, Skinner & Cushman PLLC
norm: dunn pittman skinner cushman
Domain: dunnpittman.com
Industry: professional_services

Name: Dunn, Pittman, Skinner & Cushman PLLC
norm: dunn pittman skinner cushman
Domain: dunnpittman.com
Industry: professional_services
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Apr 8, 2024
Breach occurred: Mar 29, 2024 – Mar 31, 2024
Undetected for: 10 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 26, 2024
Affected individuals: 317state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Providing written notice of this incident to relevant state regulators
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Initiated an investigation to understand the nature and scope of this event
Conducted a thorough and in-depth review of the files to identify individuals whose personal information was potentially impacted
Working to implement additional safeguards and training to its employees
Providing access to credit monitoring services for twelve (12) months, through Experian
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Providing written notice of this incident to relevant state regulators
Changes made: Implementing additional safeguards and training to its employees
Regularly review and enhance existing policies and procedures related to data privacy
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 33 weeks(232 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 232dLeak >180dME resident >60d · 232d
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.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Apr 8, 2024
→ Filed with AG: Nov 26, 2024
232d 90 days ME AG >90d
Maine
Discovered: Apr 8, 2024
→ Notified: Nov 26, 2024
232d 60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days) ME resident >60d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Apr 8, 2024 → Filed with AG: Nov 26, 2024	232d	90 days	ME AG >90d
Maine	Discovered: Apr 8, 2024 → Notified: Nov 26, 2024	232d	60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days)	ME resident >60d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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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/dbac7538-46a5-4f2c-be77-5efba458f961.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 26, 2024
Raw hash: dfeb6d9d4d8f2fc030f7e46b543cad9567851dc210a1c85341ac8e87c5b24d4e

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Reporting entityDunn, Pittman, Skinner & Cushman PLLC

Victim entityDunn, Pittman, Skinner & Cushman PLLC

Incidentdiscovered Apr 8, 2024

Stated responseInitiated an investigation to understand the nature and scope of this event

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov