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attorneykohm.com

Listed by Vanhelsing on · organisation based in United States

attorneykohm.com

Disclosed
Mar 31, 2025
Leak-site listing date
Threat group
Vanhelsing
8 victims listed
Country
United States
#1 most targeted
Sector
Business Services

ThreatAI analysis

Compiled from this incident record and the threat intelligence profile for Vanhelsing. Figures and technique mappings are quoted from the source data, not inferred.

About the Vanhelsing group

VanHelsing is a multi-platform RaaS operation that launched on March 7, 2025, requiring a $5,000 affiliate deposit and splitting ransoms 80/20, supporting Windows, Linux, BSD, ARM, and ESXi targets, reaching at least five victims across the US, France, Italy, and Australia within its first two months. Vanhelsing has listed 8 victims since March 2025.

Incident analysis

attorneykohm.com was listed by Vanhelsing ransomware, a group with 8 victims recorded in this database. The listing appeared on the group's leak site on March 31, 2025.

attorneykohm.com is based in United States and operates in the Business Services sector. United States ranks #1 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 10,308 victims in this database.

Sector context. Business services firms often have access to multiple client environments, making them high-value pivot points for ransomware operators seeking to maximise impact across multiple victim organisations.

Vanhelsing typically follows a double extortion model: data is exfiltrated from the victim's systems before files are encrypted, so the victim faces two demands at once — pay to restore access, and pay to keep stolen data unpublished. The leak site, where this listing appeared, is the lever for the second demand.

Frequently asked questions

Was attorneykohm.com attacked by ransomware?

Yes. attorneykohm.com was listed as a victim of the Vanhelsing ransomware group on March 31, 2025. The organisation is based in United States and operates in the Business Services sector. The disclosure appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Which ransomware group attacked attorneykohm.com?

attorneykohm.com was attacked by Vanhelsing ransomware. Vanhelsing is one of the most active ransomware groups, having claimed 8 victims globally. The group typically employs a double-extortion model: encrypting the victim's files and threatening to publish stolen data.

When did the attorneykohm.com ransomware attack occur?

The ransomware attack on attorneykohm.com was disclosed on March 31, 2025. This date reflects when the victim was published on the threat group's leak site, which may differ from the actual date of initial compromise.

What data was stolen in the attorneykohm.com ransomware attack?

The specific data stolen from attorneykohm.com has not been independently verified by this platform. Ransomware groups typically exfiltrate data before encrypting systems and use the threat of publication to pressure victims. As a Business Services organisation, attorneykohm.com likely held sensitive business data, client information, and operational records.

How can organisations protect against Vanhelsing attacks?

To defend against Vanhelsing and similar threat actors, organisations should: maintain regular offline backups tested for restoration; implement network segmentation to limit lateral movement; deploy multi-factor authentication on all remote access; use endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools; conduct regular phishing and security awareness training; and monitor threat intelligence feeds for indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with active groups.