The threat actor Akira has claimed to exfiltrate over 80GB of sensitive corporate data from Vezina Lawrence & Piscitelli, P.A., a US-based law firm serving contractors, concessionaires, design firms, and public-private partnership clients, including court records, confidential settlement agreements, and employee personal information. This ransomware claim indicates a significant data breach involving highly confidential information, potentially jeopardizing client confidentiality and the firm’s operational integrity.
Incident Details
- Victim: Vezina Lawrence & Piscitelli
- Country: US
- Actor: akira
- Source:
- Discovered: 2025-05-15 18:42:07.857743
- Published: 2025-05-15 00:00:00.000000
Information
- Ransomware attack targeted Vezina Lawrence & Piscitelli, P.A., a legal services firm.
- The firm handles cases for contractors, concessionaires, public-private partnership parties, design firms, sureties, and owners.
- Cybercriminals plan to upload over 80GB of corporate data.
- The compromised data includes numerous court records, confidential settlement agreements, and employee personal documents.
- The data also contains client information, financial documents, NDAs, and other sensitive files.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "akira". 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.