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Wade Clark Mulcahy LLP Data Breach

▼ Key takeaways

•Reports suggest a potential breach involving Wade Clark Mulcahy LLP.
•Discovered on March 9, 2026.
•Possible data exposed: Name, Other Personal Identifier.
•Affects individuals in: New York, Maine.
•Confirmation level: Confirmed by regulators.

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Detailed summary

Wade Clark Mulcahy LLP, a legal firm, reported a data breach to the Maine Attorney General on March 9, 2026. The incident, described as an external system breach due to hacking, occurred on August 25, 2025, and was discovered by the firm on February 13, 2026.

The breach involved the acquisition of names and other personal identifiers. A total of 716 individuals were affected, with 1 confirmed Maine resident. The firm offered 12 months of TransUnion credit/identity monitoring and theft restoration assistance to affected individuals. The specific types of "other personal identifiers" acquired have not been publicly confirmed.

Details about the full scope of the breach, including all affected states beyond Maine, and any ongoing investigations, may emerge.

Data possibly involved

Name
Other Personal Identifier

Company Response Timeline

Response Grade

Notified consumers within 30 days of discovery

Breach Occurred

Aug 25, 2025

Company Discovered

Feb 13, 2026

Regulator Notified

Mar 9, 2026

Consumers Notified

Feb 26, 2026

172 days to discover

13 days to notify consumers

Breach Verification Status

Reports Only

Complete

Initial dark web reports of potential breach

Company Confirmed

Complete

Company has acknowledged the breach

Regulator Confirmed

Current

Confirmed by regulatory authorities

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Case Status:

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