A cyberattack on the Brussels office of a legal group that represents German lawyers countrywide is being looked into.
On August 2, the German Federal Bar (BRAK) Association learned about the attack. The union serves as an umbrella organization for 28 regional bars in Germany and roughly 166,000 attorneys both domestically and abroad.
After BRAK revealed last week that it was looking into a cyberattack, the NoEscape ransomware group claimed on Monday that it had targeted the organization. When asked for an update on the situation, the organization didn’t provide one and instead directed Recorded Future News to a news release from the previous week read more Germany’s national bar association investigating ransomware attack.
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