NH Legal Assistance

New Hampshire Legal Assistance (NHLA) notified 30 New Hampshire residents of a data security event. On September 9, 2024, NHLA detected unauthorized access to an employee email account, likely via phishing. The investigation confirmed an unauthorized actor accessed the account, potentially exposing personal information including names and addresses. NHLA engaged third-party cybersecurity specialists, implemented additional employee safeguards and training, and offered complimentary identity monitoring services to affected individuals.

Affected (this filing): 30

New Hampshire Legal Assistance (NHLA) notified consumers of a September 9, 2024 incident where an employee email account was compromised via suspicious activity, likely phishing. The unauthorized access exposed personal information (names, data elements) stored within the account. NHLA engaged third-party cybersecurity specialists, is reviewing security policies, and is offering 12-24 months of complimentary identity monitoring through Kroll to affected individuals.