Ransomware Group dragonforce Hits: Shillen Mackall and Seldon
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Shillen Mackall & Seldon — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group dragonforce. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-15T12:54:28.785012+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Shillen Mackall & Seldon |
| Threat Group | dragonforce |
| Summary | Shillen Mackall Seldon Spicer & Fraas is a law firm dedicated to representing personal injury victims primarily in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Florida since 1980. They offer legal services for a wide range of personal injury cases, including car accidents, medical malpractice, and workers’ compensation. The firm is committed to providing compassionate legal counsel and fighting for the rights of clients facing physical, emotional, and financial challenges after accidents. With a team of experienced attorneys, they strive to secure maximum compensation for their clients while ensuring a supportive and understanding environment. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-15T10:27:27.389500+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-15T12:54:28.785012+00:00 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | promotingjustice.com |
| Business Sector | Business Services |
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