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HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumContained

Alvarez Tax Services, LLC

bd_cfff7a7d56e7665d · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jul 18, 2022

Filed

Nov 29, 2022

To disclose

19 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for Alvarez Tax Services, LLC

Alvarez Tax Services, LLC notified California residents of a network security incident. Unauthorized access occurred between February 7, 2022, and July 18, 2022, when the company became aware of the breach. An unauthorized party accessed and may have acquired files containing personal information, including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and bank account details. The company engaged a cybersecurity firm, secured its network, and offered credit monitoring services to affected individuals.

California clockDiscovered Jul 18, 2022Notified Nov 29, 2022134d CA 60-day late19 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 161 days
discovery → filing · 19 weeks / 134 days

Feb 7, 2022

Begins

Jul 18, 2022

Discovered

Nov 29, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+1 wks slower

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

View merged incident ↗
Massachusetts State AGNov 29 · first
Indiana State AGNov 29 · first
California State AGNov 29 · first · 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.