Perkins & Co.

Perkins & Co, a tax and accounting firm, notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a ransomware attack on its third-party cloud hosting vendor, Netgain Technologies. The incident, occurring between November 8 and December 3, 2020, involved unauthorized access, data exfiltration, and file encryption. Netgain paid a ransom and returned data. 176 New Hampshire residents were affected, with personal information including names, SSNs, DOBs, and benefit account details potentially compromised. Perkins offered 12 months of credit monitoring.

Affected (this filing): 176

Perkins & Co, a commercial entity, reported a data breach affecting one Maine resident. The incident, which occurred at a third-party service provider, took place from November 8, 2020, to December 3, 2020, and was discovered on the end date. The compromised data includes names and Social Security Numbers. In response, the company offered 12 months of identity theft protection services through ID Experts.

Affected (this filing): 1