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Ransomware in the Legal sector

In the last 12 months, 210 organisations in Legal have been claimed by ransomware groups, 37 of them in the last 30 days. The figures come from the groups' own leak sites and are not verified unless stated; many victims pay and never appear.

Victims, last 12 months210
Last 30 days37
Confirmed by press1

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Victims per month

  1. Nov 250
  2. Dec 250
  3. Jan 260
  4. Feb 260
  5. Mar 260
  6. Apr 2637
  7. May 2632
  8. Jun 2632
  9. Jul 2621
  10. Aug 2651
  11. Sep 2636
  12. Oct 261

Most active groups (12 months)

  1. Qilin33
  2. Leakeddata29
  3. INC Ransom17
  4. Dragonforce12
  5. The Gentlemen12
  6. Akira11
  7. Pear5
  8. Genesis5
  9. Lockbit55
  10. Storm4

Most affected countries

  1. United States92
  2. Germany6
  3. Italy4
  4. United Kingdom3
  5. Spain3
  6. Canada3
  7. Singapore2
  8. Brazil2
  9. South Africa2
  10. Paraguay1

Recent victims

OrganisationGroupCountryClaimedStatus
ConsilioLockbit5United States10/1/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Blaise C. Bender, PCInterlockUnited States9/30/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
🔒 Despacho de abogadosRhysida—9/30/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Guy José Bendaña-Guerrero & AsociadosThe GentlemenNicaragua9/29/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
LegalWiseThe GentlemenSouth Africa9/29/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Otero Geeza LawM3rxUnited States9/29/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Willatt & FlickingerQilin—9/27/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
NEAD ProRhysidaItaly9/24/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
BN Law MacauINC RansomMacao SAR China9/24/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Prater, Ridley & Llamas – Attorneys at LawWallstreetUnited States9/24/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Magna Legal ServicesStormUnited States9/24/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Kirkland and EllisClop—9/23/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
KSS Architects LLPClop—9/23/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
🔒 Entidad del sector legalINC Ransom—9/23/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Apex Litigation SupportAkiraUnited States9/23/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Clark HillLeakeddataUnited States9/22/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Cozen O'ConnorLeakeddataUnited States9/22/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Hogan Lovells CadwaladerLeakeddataUnited States9/21/2026✔ Confirmed
🔒 Despacho de notarios (IT)EmperadorItaly9/20/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Young Injury LawCry0—9/19/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
KonnatusN0nBrazil9/18/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Wiggins, Childs, Pantazis, Fisher, & Goldfarb LLCInsomniaUnited States9/15/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Resolve Law GroupQilin—9/15/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Massey, Stotser & NicholsInsomniaUnited States9/14/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Mestechkin Law Group P.C.Booba TeamUnited States9/14/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
🔒 Despacho de abogadosNightspire—9/12/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Cullotta LawINC RansomUnited States9/10/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Tapper Cuddy LLPStormCanada9/9/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
Hinman StraubStormUnited States9/9/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)
The Zhou Law GroupEclipseUnited States9/8/2026◌ Claimed (unverified)

Claims are published by the criminal groups themselves and are unverified until the organisation or the press confirms them. Names of natural persons (sole traders, individual professionals) are anonymised under the GDPR. We never link to leak sites or stolen data. To request the removal or anonymisation of an entry, contact the site administrator.

Sources: RansomLook (CC BY 4.0), MITRE ATT&CK®, MISP Galaxy, Google News.