HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)LowContained

Riley Pope & Laney LLC

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Aug 12, 2024

Filed

Feb 12, 2025

To disclose

26 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Riley Pope & Laney LLC →

Riley Pope & Laney, LLC notified consumers of a data breach involving unauthorized network access between August 11-12, 2024. The incident compromised names and other personal information. The firm engaged forensic specialists, notified law enforcement, and offered credit monitoring services.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday26 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 · 1 days

discovery → filing · 26 weeks / 184 days

Aug 11, 2024

Begins

Aug 12, 2024

Discovered

Feb 12, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+9 wks slower

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by cicada3301 about this victim predates this filing by 182 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitecicada3301bd_e9bd630dd78c4f152024-08-14 · +182dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Maryland State AGbd_09a5c4d47e114ef32025-02-12Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_36844e1603c5b30c2025-02-12Verified by operator
Montana State AGbd_535ae6ac4dd71bc72025-02-12Candidate
Indiana State AGbd_b926ffe984f3cfb42025-02-12Verified

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Maine State AGbd_d3683542a09e86b82025-02-12Verified by operator
South Carolina State AGbd_f024a7ce146e49d52025-02-12Verified

Name: Riley Pope & Laney LLC
norm: riley pope laney
Domain: rplfirm.com

Name: Riley Pope & Laney LLC
norm: riley pope laney
Domain: rplfirm.com
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Aug 12, 2024
Breach occurred: Aug 11, 2024 – Aug 12, 2024
Undetected for: 1 dayoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 12, 2025
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Reported the incident to law enforcement
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Initiated an investigation with the assistance of third-party forensic specialists
Reported the incident to law enforcement
Offering you access to complimentary credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian for [Extra3] months
Changes made: Secured our network
Strengthened our security posture moving forward
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 26 weeks(184 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bdayLeak >180d
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 · 7 filings · 7 states

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Maryland State AGFeb 12 · first

Massachusetts State AGFeb 12 · first

Montana State AGFeb 12 · first

Indiana State AGFeb 12 · first

Maine State AGFeb 12 · first

South Carolina State AGFeb 12 · first

Vermont State AGFeb 12 · 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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2025-02-12-riley-pope-laney-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 12, 2025
Raw hash: 2bcda543c85876affb38fd95f24ee58b3396c2b0d7af2092ec87f2eaa9798d35

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityRiley Pope & Laney LLC

Victim entityRiley Pope & Laney LLC

Incidentdiscovered Aug 12, 2024

Stated responseInitiated an investigation with the assistance of third-party forensic specialists

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov