HackingGovernment IDIdentity (basic)Financial accountMediumContained

Rolf G. Williams, CPA

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 3, 2022

Filed

Feb 14, 2022

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

9state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Rolf G. Williams, CPA →

Rolf G. Williams, CPA, notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a security incident discovered on January 3, 2022. An unauthorized person accessed RGW's systems, acquiring files containing names, SSNs, driver's license numbers, and financial account numbers of 9 New Hampshire residents. Notifications were mailed starting February 14, 2022, offering 12 months of credit monitoring via Kroll. RGW reset passwords, increased monitoring, and is reviewing security enhancements.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 42 days

Jan 3, 2022

Discovered

Feb 14, 2022

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_4941c05646e7989b2022-02-14Verified

Name: Rolf G. Williams, CPA
norm: rolf g williams cpa

Name: Rolf G. Williams, CPA
norm: rolf g williams cpa

Discovered: Jan 3, 2022
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 14, 2022
Affected individuals: 9state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)Financial account
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Attorney General John Formella
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Began an investigation
Took measures to contain the incident
Notified law enforcement
Offering the New Hampshire residents whose Social Security number was involved a complimentary, one-year membership to credit monitoring, fraud consultation, and identity theft restoration services through Kroll
Established a dedicated, toll-free call center
Changes made: Reset employee passwords
Increased monitoring of network activity
Educating employees on how to identify and avoid malicious emails and links
Actively reviewing potential enhancements to our existing security measures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(42 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGFeb 14 · first

New Hampshire State AGFeb 14 · 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/rolf-g-williams-20220214.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 14, 2022
Raw hash: 48e4e2a35af6e63bb64d1d9a9c159bf9a04dd223797c11a61eb1f0df71c9af5c

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityRolf G. Williams, CPA

Victim entityRolf G. Williams, CPA

Incidentdiscovered Jan 3, 2022

Stated responseBegan an investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov