MalwarePhishingData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTMediumContained
Amin Dean, CPA
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Full breach record for Amin Dean, CPA →Amin Dean, CPA, a California-based accounting firm, disclosed a data security incident occurring on July 8, 2021. An email containing malware was sent to the firm, granting unauthorized access to office computers containing client personal information, including names, contact details, and Social Security numbers. The breach was discovered in late July 2021. The firm engaged security experts, removed malware, reset passwords, and provided one year of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft insurance to affected individuals.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-546953
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Oct 27, 2021
- Raw hash
- c28ea4c15df163ec85613ab47ee9a938e019c7dd4c3360877f4580c8eda0f850
Reporting entity
- Name
- Amin Dean, CPAnorm: amin dean cpa
Victim entity
- Name
- Amin Dean, CPAnorm: amin dean cpa
Incident
- Discovered
- Jul 31, 2021
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENT
- Attack vector
- Phishing
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
- Threat actor
- ExternalFinancial
- Initial access
- phishing_link
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 13 weeks(88 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- — (clock not assessable for this source)
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.