HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountAuthenticationHealth (basic)MediumActive

LINCOLN INVESTMENT PLANNING, LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 7, 2022

Filed

Jul 16, 2022

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

30state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for LINCOLN INVESTMENT PLANNING, LLC →3 incidents on file

Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC notified the NH AG of a data event affecting 30 NH residents. On June 7, 2022, unusual activity was detected in a cloud-based ShareFile account. An unauthorized user accessed files containing names, SSNs, and bank account info. The investigation is ongoing. Lincoln engaged third-party specialists, notified law enforcement, and is offering 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >30d6 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

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 39 days

Jun 7, 2022

Discovered

Jul 16, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by silentransomgroup about this victim predates this filing by 38 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitesilentransomgroupbd_cdb9657833c395172022-06-07 · +38dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_e683ba2afc03f0e42022-07-13 · +3dVerified by operator
Maine State AGbd_178cbc4253a3c2a92022-07-12 · +4dVerified

Name: LINCOLN INVESTMENT PLANNING, LLC
norm: lincoln investment planning
Domain: lincolninvestment.com

Name: LINCOLN INVESTMENT PLANNING, LLC
norm: lincoln investment planning
Domain: lincolninvestment.com
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Jun 7, 2022
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 12, 2022
Affected individuals: 30state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountAuthenticationHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified federal law enforcementNotifying other state regulators, as required
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Secured the sharefile account
Began working with third-party specialists to investigate
Notified federal law enforcement
Providing access to credit monitoring services for at least twelve (12) months through Experian Identity Works
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Changes made: Implementing additional safeguards and training to its employees
Undertaking a review of its existing policies, procedures, and training programs
Looking into implementing additional safeguards to further secure the information in its systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(39 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >30d
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 · 3 filings · 3 states

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Maine State AGJul 12 · first

Massachusetts State AG+1d

New Hampshire State AG+4d · 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/lincoln-investment-planning-20220716.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 16, 2022
Raw hash: a10ddbef2bee1ecdecda83f111f8256bbc5a575c8b6b32d744080eb6f77f2e95

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityLINCOLN INVESTMENT PLANNING, LLC

Victim entityLINCOLN INVESTMENT PLANNING, LLC

Incidentdiscovered Jun 7, 2022

Stated responseSecured the sharefile account

ComplianceLeak >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov