Bacon & Company CPAs, LLC notified New Hampshire AG on March 16, 2017, of a February 20, 2017 data breach affecting 1,157 individuals, including 8 NH residents. Unauthorized actors hacked the firm's systems, accessing names, SSNs, and financial account info to fraudulently file tax returns. The firm engaged law enforcement (FBI/IC3, RI State Police, Warwick PD, IRS, RI AG) and offered 12 months of Equifax Credit Watch Silver identity theft protection.
Affected (this filing): 1,157