Ransomware Group akira Hits: Chisholm Persson and Ball
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Chisholm Persson & Ball — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group akira. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-07T13:51:34.799800+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Chisholm Persson & Ball |
| Threat Group | akira |
| Summary | Chisholm, Persson & Ball, PC is a law firm located in Laconia, NH, specializing in various lega l services including Estate Planning, Probate Administration, Family Law, Business Law, and Civ il Litigation. The firm has been recognized for its excellence, winning multiple awards in the Lakes Region for Best Law Firm and other categories. We will upload 45gb of corporate data soon. Client and employee personal information (client pa |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-07T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-07T13:51:34.799800+00:00 |
| Business Sector | Business Services |
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