In the latest cybersecurity news, M3 Group — a company operating in the LU — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group dragonforce. This data breach, discovered on 2026-03-24 14:07:26.764620, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2025.
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Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | M3 Group |
| Threat Group | dragonforce |
| Summary | Founded in Lansing more than 11 years ago by Dowling, M3 Group prides itself on being the only local agency that offers the most comprehensive array of integrated branding, marketing and advertising services in the mid-Michigan region. M3 Group has grown into one of the largest and most respected agencies in the area. For more than a decade, M3 Group has built and refined strong brands through integrated marketing strategies that keep the client’s goals and its bottom line in mind. M3 Group’s award-winning staff works across traditional and nontraditional platforms, offering an array of market research and consulting, media planning and buying, website development, social and digital media marketing, public relations and promotions, video and audio production, corporate brand development, and graphic design. Take your brand to the next level by visiting M3Group.biz |
| Date of Breach | 2026-03-24 13:46:52.445333 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-03-24 14:07:26.764620 |
| Region | LU |
| Target Domain | m3group.biz |
| Business Sector | Not Found |
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Disclaimer: 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.

