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Ransomware Group akira Hits: Chisholm Persson and Ball

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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
ssports, visas, DLs, SSNs and so on), confidential client docs, financial, contracts and agreem
ents, court files, police reports and other legal files.

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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HookPhish does not engage in the exfiltration, downloading, taking, hosting, viewing, reposting, or disclosure of any stolen information. All breach data reported here is sourced from publicly available threat intelligence feeds for awareness purposes only.

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