Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Financial Services
  • Entity Name: Murray & Josephson, CPAs, LLC
  • Street Address: 425 Madison Ave., Suite 901
  • City: New York
  • State, or Country if outside the US: New York
  • Zip Code: 10017

Submitted By

  • Name: Colin Battersby
  • Title: Member
  • Firm name (if different than entity): McDonald Hopkins PLC
  • Telephone Number: 2485932952
  • Email Address: cbattersby@mcdonaldhopkins.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 2,472
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 2
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: between June 8, 2021 and June 15, 2021
  • Date Breach Discovered: January 20, 2022
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: February 18, 2022
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: SSN [redacted] (10144641x7AB84).pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: complimentary credit monitoring for 12 months through Equifax