HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountFinancialHighContained

Cox Law Group, PLLC

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Severity

High

Discovered

Sep 18, 2024

Filed

Nov 11, 2024

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected · nationwide

1,8791 in this filing

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Cox Law Group, PLLC →

Cox Law Group, PLLC reported an external system breach (hacking) on September 18, 2024. The incident affected 1,879 individuals, including 1 Maine resident. Compromised data included names paired with addresses, dates of birth, driver's license numbers, bank account information, financial information, and Social Security numbers. The firm engaged cybersecurity experts, notified law enforcement, and provided 24 months of identity monitoring through Kroll.

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Maine clockDiscovered Sep 18, 2024 → Filed with AG Nov 11, 202454d ⏱ ME AG >30d8 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 · 8 weeks / 54 days

Sep 18, 2024

Begins

Sep 18, 2024

Discovered

Nov 11, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

11 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

Indiana State AGbd_5fa376c506c4fefa2024-11-11Verified

Name: Cox Law Group, PLLC
norm: cox law

Name: Cox Law Group, PLLC
norm: cox law
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Sep 18, 2024
Breach occurred: Sep 18, 2024
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 11, 2024
Affected individuals: 1,879state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountFinancial
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Maine Attorney General's Office
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Engaged outside cybersecurity experts to investigate
Contacted and cooperating with law enforcement from the Virginia State Police’s Virginia Fusion Center
Secured the services of Kroll to provide identity monitoring services
Changes made: Secured the services of Kroll to provide identity monitoring services
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(54 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 54d
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
Discovered: Sep 18, 2024
→ Filed with AG: Nov 11, 2024
54d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Sep 18, 2024 → Filed with AG: Nov 11, 2024	54d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Indiana State AGNov 11 · first

Maine State AGNov 11 · 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://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/761ab7fa-0b50-4612-a677-d49efc479919.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 11, 2024
Raw hash: 90e2e82719d4eb6dfd7ba571a1d46d4516c6ba26f797d410ba2276ad9d0faaec

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCox Law Group, PLLC

Victim entityCox Law Group, PLLC

Incidentdiscovered Sep 18, 2024

Stated responseEngaged outside cybersecurity experts to investigate

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov