Goldsmith and Hull Targeted by INC Ransom in Cyber Attack
Ransomware Attack on Goldsmith & Hull by INC Ransom Group
The Law Offices Of Goldsmith & Hull, a distinguished law firm based in Northridge, California, fell victim to a ransomware attack orchestrated by the notorious INC RANSOM group. The attackers have claimed to have breached the firm's database and provided sample screenshots as proof of the intrusion.
Victim Profile
Goldsmith & Hull, A.P.C., established in 1978, is a well-known law firm specializing in personal injury, insurance matters, and commercial collections. The firm's reputation is built on its commitment to personalized legal representation and successful outcomes in various practice areas.
Ransomware Group Profile
INC Ransom distinguishes itself through targeted attacks on high-value data industries, including healthcare, professional services, manufacturing, and construction. The group practices double-extortion tactics, threatening to leak sensitive data if ransom demands are not met.
Company Vulnerabilities
Goldsmith & Hull's prominence in the legal sector and handling of sensitive client information make them an attractive target for threat actors like INC Ransom. The firm's extensive experience in collections and legal matters may have made them a lucrative target for data theft and ransom demands.
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