In the latest cybersecurity news, Allegheny Answering Service — a company operating in the US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group dragonforce. This data breach, discovered on 2025-07-02 17:55:55.279529, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2025.
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Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Allegheny Answering Service |
| Threat Group | dragonforce |
| Summary | Allegheny Answering Service offers a diverse range of communication solutions including answering services and call center services, operating 24/7/365 from their location in the United States. They cater to a wide array of clients, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, ensuring that their services can be tailored to meet various business needs. The company emphasizes security and disaster recovery to provide reliable service during any circumstances. Additionally, they prioritize social responsibility by supporting community initiatives and causes important to their clients and employees. |
| Date of Breach | 2025-07-02 17:28:50.386213 |
| Discovery Date | 2025-07-02 17:55:55.279529 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | answering-svc.com |
| Business Sector | Business Services |
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