The Pendas Law Firm in the US was targeted by ransomware attributed to the Qilin threat actor, resulting in disruption of their systems and potential encryption of data. The incident is described as an attempted extortion alongside the ransomware activity, impacting #UnitedStates.
Incident Details
- Victim: The Pendas Law Firm
- Sector: Professional Services
- Country: US
- Actor: qilin
- Source: http://ijzn3sicrcy7guixkzjkib4ukbiilwc3xhnmby4mcbccnsd7j2rekvqd.onion/site/blog?uuid=9859bcba-a0f1-4b0a-9653-a68d5327e833
- Discovered: 2026-08-21T09:56:54.942935+00:00
- Published: 2026-08-21T09:56:37.430203+00:00
Information
- The Pendas Law Firm, US, was targeted by Qilin ransomware.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "qilin". 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.