HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)LowContained

Chimienti & Associates

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Mar 22, 2024

Filed

Oct 24, 2024

To disclose

31 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

66%

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Chimienti & Associates notified one New Hampshire resident of an unauthorized access incident. On March 22, 2024, suspicious activity was identified in an internal email account. An investigation determined an unauthorized actor viewed and/or copied data from the account between March 22 and March 26, 2024. The affected data included identity information. The company engaged third-party specialists, assessed network security, and is offering credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 31 weeks / 216 days

Mar 22, 2024

Begins

Mar 22, 2024

Discovered

Oct 24, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+13 wks slower

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_07f5c5bfda6cfb512024-10-24Verified
California State AGbd_0e8468a6dd3c05792024-10-24Candidate
Montana State AGbd_1bf794f45172834f2024-10-24Verified
Vermont State AGbd_32cd258e68a1b0542024-10-24Verified

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Massachusetts State AGbd_4160474d622758d52024-10-24Verified
Oregon State AGbd_71b2a2fdb77233c72024-10-24Verified

Name: Chimienti & Associates
norm: chimienti associates

Name: Chimienti & Associates
norm: chimienti associates
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Mar 22, 2024
Breach occurred: Mar 22, 2024 – Mar 26, 2024
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 24, 2024
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Provided written notice to relevant state regulators
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Investigated and responded to the event
Assessed the security of its network
Notified potentially affected individuals
Engaged third-party review specialists
Provided credit and identity monitoring through CyEx
Provided guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Provided information on how to place a fraud alert and security freeze
Provided contact details for the national consumer reporting agencies
Provided information on how to obtain a free credit report
Provided written notice to relevant state regulators
Provided written notice to the three major credit reporting agencies
Changes made: Regularly reviews and enhances policies and procedures related to data privacy
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 31 weeks(216 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

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Indiana State AGOct 24 · first

California State AGOct 24 · first

Montana State AGOct 24 · first

Vermont State AGOct 24 · first

Massachusetts State AGOct 24 · first

Oregon State AGOct 24 · first

New Hampshire State AGOct 24 · 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.

Source URL: https://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/chimienti-20241024.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 24, 2024
Raw hash: 92e21ccac97f848b69b0dccd24bae99cb45e411f2ae66781e9a8a671f0f07605

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityChimienti & Associates

Victim entityChimienti & Associates

Incidentdiscovered Mar 22, 2024

Stated responseInvestigated and responded to the event

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov