HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

DiCicco, Gulman & Company LLP

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 10, 2018

Filed

Jun 21, 2018

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

6state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for DiCicco, Gulman & Company LLP →

DiCicco, Gulman & Company LLP notified the NH Attorney General of a security incident where an unauthorized individual accessed an employee email account between May 9-10, 2018. The breach exposed NH residents' names and SSNs. DGC secured the account, engaged forensic investigators, and notified 6 affected individuals on June 21, 2018, offering 2 years of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 42 days

May 9, 2018

Begins

May 10, 2018

Discovered

Jun 21, 2018

Filed

vs. sector median

13 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_ca7d44ac12c4bc212018-06-21Verified

Name: DiCicco, Gulman & Company LLP
norm: dicicco gulman

Name: DiCicco, Gulman & Company LLP
norm: dicicco gulman
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: May 10, 2018
Breach occurred: May 9, 2018 – May 10, 2018
Undetected for: 1 dayoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 21, 2018
Affected individuals: 6state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Secured the email account
Began an investigation
Engaged a leading computer forensic firm to assist it
Conducted a thorough review of the email account
Established a call center for potentially affected individuals
Offered two years of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services
Changes made: Implementing multi-factor authentication
Strengthening its email retention policy
Providing additional security training for end users
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 AGJun 21 · first

New Hampshire State AGJun 21 · 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/dicicco-20180621.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 21, 2018
Raw hash: 13754d64c8ae1ccecf461dfc8fe75fcdefb98a40f9ebff0c6e992c06f30b31f9

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityDiCicco, Gulman & Company LLP

Victim entityDiCicco, Gulman & Company LLP

Incidentdiscovered May 10, 2018

Stated responseSecured the email account

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov