An alleged cyberattack by Sackstein Sackstein & Lee has been claimed by the notorious Black Basta ransomware group. THE A leading legal firm whose heritage dates back to its creation in 1952, finds itself in the crosshairs of hackers.
The cybercriminals behind this Sackstein cyberattack Sackstein & Lee claimed responsibility, citing their Dark Web channel as evidence. Although few details have been revealed about the Black Basta ransomware attack, the group has already made its statement clear without further explanation.
Details of the Sackstein Sackstein & Lee cyberattack
Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP was founded with one overarching goal: to defend people who have suffered unfair harm within the legal framework.
Over the years, the firm’s dedication to handling personal injury cases has remained unwavering, supporting clients through changes to their operations.
The Cyber Express sought more information about the Sackstein Sackstein & Lee cyberattack. Unfortunately, to date no official statement or response has been received from the organization, leaving the complaints not verified.
The Sackstein Sackstein & Lee cyberattack is not the first incident where the Black Basta ransomware group made such big claims. The group is a notorious threat actor in underground forums, target organizations worldwide.
Who is the Black Basta Ransomware group?
The Black Basta ransomware groupknown for its ruthless tactics, is responsible for various high-profile attacks, including the recent outage at the Toronto Public Library.
The government of Chile also issued a warning regarding possible ransomware attacks by this group, following a cyber incident involving its customs service.
Black Basta gained notoriety in early 2022 for its double extortion strategy. In addition to deploying ransomware, the group infiltrates sensitive data and exploits cybercriminality market, threatening to publicly disclose the information if the victim does not pay the ransom.
The group’s initial targets numbered at least 20 in its first two weeks of activity, demonstrating a high level of expertise in ransomware attacks.
Black Basta’s massive targeting of the healthcare and public health sector in 2022 highlights its threat to critical infrastructure. The group focused exclusively on US-based organizations seeking network access credentials.
These attacks not only impacted the websites of various healthcare-related entities, but also resulted in the theft of significant amounts of personally identifiable information (PII), potentially endangering the safety and security of individuals.
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