Quinton L. Hiebert CPA, PC, a commercial entity, experienced an external system breach (hacking) that occurred on July 4, 2025. The company discovered this breach on August 19, 2025. The incident was reported to the Maine Attorney General by counsel from Cipriani & Werner, P.C.
The breach involved the exposure of individuals' names or other personal identifiers. A total of 937 persons were affected, with at least one resident of Maine. Identity theft protection services, provided by Cyberscout, were offered for 12 months, including credit/identity monitoring and theft restoration assistance. The specific types of "other personal identifiers" have not been publicly confirmed.
Details about data breaches can emerge over time, and consumer notifications may be delayed.