Description : A Virginia Beach law firm focused on personal injury, criminal de
fense, divorce and custody, and Title IX.

We are ready to upload more than 40 GB of internal corporate docu
ments including: customer and client contacts, inside financial d
ocuments etc.

Ransomware Victims – ALL
Other Victims by akira

Ransomware Landscape Overview

Victim: Toscano Law

• Type: Law firm focused on personal injury, criminal defense, divorce and custody, and Title IX.
• Data at Risk: Over 40 GB of internal corporate documents, including customer and client contacts, and financial documents.

Actor: Akira

• Known for targeting various sectors, including legal, healthcare, and education.
• Utilizes double extortion tactics, threatening to release sensitive data if ransom is not paid.
• Operates primarily in the United States and has been linked to multiple high-profile attacks.

Ransomware Landscape in the US

• Ransomware attacks have significantly increased, with a focus on critical infrastructure and service sectors.
• Victims often face operational disruptions, financial losses, and reputational damage.
• Law firms and healthcare organizations are particularly vulnerable due to the sensitive nature of their data.
• Ransom demands can range from thousands to millions of dollars, depending on the victim’s size and data sensitivity.
• Cyber insurance is becoming a common tool for businesses, though it may not cover all losses related to ransomware attacks.

US National Cyber Agency Information

• The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is the primary federal agency responsible for cybersecurity in the US.
• CISA provides resources, guidance, and support to help organizations defend against ransomware threats.
• They encourage the adoption of best practices, including regular backups, employee training, and incident response planning.
• CISA collaborates with law enforcement and private sector partners to track and mitigate ransomware threats.
• They also issue alerts and advisories regarding emerging threats and vulnerabilities in ransomware tactics.