dragonforce claims a ransomware intrusion on The Farese Group, a US-based retirement planning and financial advisory firm, encrypting systems and exfiltrating client data. The Farese Group specializes in retirement income planning, investment management, and financial planning, and says it is assessing the incident while continuing to serve clients and uphold commitments #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: The Farese Group
- Sector: Not Found
- Country: US
- Actor: dragonforce
- Source: http://z3wqggtxft7id3ibr7srivv5gjof5fwg76slewnzwwakjuf3nlhukdid.onion/blog/?post_uuid=5f148fe5-854b-48a8-917a-eb90dcaa734b
- Discovered: 2026-03-20 20:06:45.228931
- Published: 2026-03-19 18:59:21.281415
Information
- Specializes in retirement income planning, investment management, and financial planning
- Focuses on the distribution phase of retirement
- Nearly two decades of experience
- Provides strategic game plans to help clients spend their savings wisely and intentionally
- Offers complimentary workshops addressing common retirement questions and concerns for those in or nearing retirement
- Values client relationships and shows appreciation through various location-based events throughout the year
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "dragonforce". 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.