HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesData ExfiltratedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Taylor, Odachowski, Schmidt & Crossland, LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 11, 2024

Filed

Nov 15, 2024

To disclose

36 weeks

Affected · nationwide

2171 in this filing

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Taylor, Odachowski, Schmidt & Crossland, LLC →

Taylor, Odachowski, Schmidt & Crossland, LLC (TOSC) experienced an external system breach (hacking) between March 11 and March 19, 2024. The incident affected 217 individuals, including 1 Maine resident. Potentially compromised data included names and Social Security numbers. TOSC engaged cybersecurity experts, notified the FBI, and provided 12 months of TransUnion credit monitoring services to affected individuals. Notification was sent on November 14, 2024.

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Maine clockScope identified Jun 26, 2024 → Filed with AG Nov 15, 2024142d ✗ ME AG >90d36 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 36 weeks / 249 days

Mar 11, 2024

Begins

Mar 11, 2024

Discovered

Nov 15, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+16 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_48427c5490d8667e2024-11-14 · +1dVerified
Montana State AGbd_fca5244f1e084a502024-11-14 · +1dCandidate

Name: Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP
norm: constangy brooks smith prophete
Industry: Legal Services

Name: Taylor, Odachowski, Schmidt & Crossland, LLC
norm: taylor odachowski schmidt crossland
Industry: Legal Services
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Mar 11, 2024
Scope identified: Jun 26, 2024Maine’s notice clock starts here (10 M.R.S. §1348(1))The letter says: “After a thorough review of the information, on or about June 26, 2024, we determined that some of your personal information was contained in the potentially affected data.”
Breach occurred: Mar 11, 2024 – Mar 19, 2024
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 14, 2024
Affected individuals: 217state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Engaged cybersecurity experts to assist with the process
Engaged a third party to conduct a comprehensive review of all affected information
Notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the incident
Provided impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Established a toll-free call center through TransUnion
Changes made: Implemented additional safeguards to help ensure the security of its systems
Performed a thorough review of our systems to investigate the incident
Implemented additional security measures to protect our digital environment
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 36 weeks(249 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 142dME resident >60d · 141d
Discovery-date grounding: occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Scope identified: Jun 26, 2024
→ Filed with AG: Nov 15, 2024
142d 90 days from scope identification ME AG >90d
Maine
Scope identified: Jun 26, 2024
→ Notified: Nov 14, 2024
141d 60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days) ME resident >60d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Scope identified: Jun 26, 2024 → Filed with AG: Nov 15, 2024	142d	90 days from scope identification	ME AG >90d
Maine	Scope identified: Jun 26, 2024 → Notified: Nov 14, 2024	141d	60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days)	ME resident >60d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Indiana State AGNov 14 · first

Montana State AGNov 14 · first

Maine State AG+1d · 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://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/e0782c40-e500-4689-a088-6ed09fffb3f7.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 15, 2024
Raw hash: 1b515c9ff4a0d549a603bee7fa1f1d6b61ee314227af40fc29bc13488efb4585

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityConstangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Victim entityTaylor, Odachowski, Schmidt & Crossland, LLC

Incidentdiscovered Mar 11, 2024

Stated responseEngaged cybersecurity experts to assist with the process

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov