Ransomware group aurora hits Ishbia & Gagleard, P.C.
Ishbia & Gagleard, P.C. — a professional services target operating in US has been listed by the aurora ransomware group on 2026-08-31. The information below reflects what the threat actor has publicly claimed on their leak site; the details have not been independently verified.
Incident Report
| Target Organization | Ishbia & Gagleard, P.C. |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | aurora |
| Summary | [law] Ishbia & Gagleard, P.C. — a boutique law firm in Birmingham, Michigan, founded in 1999 by Jeffrey A. Ishbia and Michael A. Gagleard. The firm practises real estate, corporate, estate planning, personal injury, medical malpractice, and commercial litigation for high-net-worth individuals and closely held entities. The exposed material includes: 360+ client/matter folders — the complete attorney-client privilege corpus: litigation strategy memos, settlement agreements, case assessments, deposition notes, correspondence with opposing counsel. <redacted> <redacted> Full Social Security Numbers for 25+ identified individuals — trust beneficiaries, family members, employees of client businesses, and a scanned Social Security card. Protected Health Information — hospital admission records from Oakwood Hospital, University of Michigan Hospital, and William Beaumont Hospital. Also: 55+ employee files from a sexual health clinic client with SSN searches and scanned SS cards. 100+ client tax returns spanning 2003–2024, each containing SSNs, EINs, and income data. 11 email archive files (PST/OST) containing years of unfiltered attorney correspondence. Personal legal matters of Mat Ishbia — CEO of publicly-traded UWM Holdings Corp. (NYSE: UWMC), the largest wholesale mortgage lender in the United States. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-31 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-31 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | iglawfirm.com |
| Business Sector | Professional Services |
| Severity | MEDIUM |
Claim by aurora
[law] Ishbia & Gagleard, P.C. — a boutique law firm in Birmingham, Michigan, founded in 1999 by Jeffrey A. Ishbia and Michael A. Gagleard. The firm practises real estate, corporate, estate planning, personal injury, medical malpractice, and commercial litigation for high-net-worth individuals and closely held entities. The exposed material includes: 360+ client/matter folders — the complete attorney-client privilege corpus: litigation strategy memos, settlement agreements, case assessments, deposition notes, correspondence with opposing counsel. <redacted> <redacted> Full Social Security Numbers for 25+ identified individuals — trust beneficiaries, family members, employees of client businesses, and a scanned Social Security card. Protected Health Information — hospital admission records from Oakwood Hospital, University of Michigan Hospital, and William Beaumont Hospital. Also: 55+ employee files from a sexual health clinic client with SSN searches and scanned SS cards. 100+ client tax returns spanning 2003–2024, each containing SSNs, EINs, and income data. 11 email archive files (PST/OST) containing years of unfiltered attorney correspondence. Personal legal matters of Mat Ishbia — CEO of publicly-traded UWM Holdings Corp. (NYSE: UWMC), the largest wholesale mortgage lender in the United States.
Posted by the aurora threat actor on its public leak site. This is the group's own statement and has not been independently verified by HackerFeeds.
Sources
Victim website
iglawfirm.com
Leak post (onion / Tor)
http://u6lieui2dakbctcjea2bz4r4q32r7t36nwljovqbv7mxs6o2smgxixid.onion/blog/ishbia-gagleard-pc-cbdf52c6
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