Storm ransomware reportedly targeted Hinman Straub, a full-service US law firm in Albany, New York, providing legal and lobbying services to organizations including Fortune 500 companies, associations, and local governments. The claim indicates that systems supporting their operations were compromised, with the impacted country being #UnitedStates.
Incident Details
- Victim: Hinman Straub
- Sector: Professional Services
- Country: US
- Actor: Storm
- Source: http://yqhecvqtdvq6p7duqcgw2qca77spbgakxcoibtx6zpvfshltsbbbhfqd.onion/company/6a7dc4cf45ae13d15ffa974e
- Discovered: 2026-08-14T07:13:12.028381+00:00
- Published: 2026-08-13T13:21:19+00:00
Information
- Full-service law firm based in Albany, New York, offering legal and lobbying services.
- Serves a broad client base, including Fortune 500 companies, associations, and local governments.
- Provides expertise in Labor and Employment, Corporate Law, Real Estate, and Healthcare.
- Supports clients with experienced professionals handling complex matters across different levels of government.
- Maintains strong relationships with key decision-makers to help navigate legal and regulatory issues.
- Works with Corning Place Communications to strengthen public affairs and communication strategies.
- Headquarters: 121 State Street, Albany, NY 12207, United States.
- Company size: 51-200 employees.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "Storm". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.