Ransomware group clop hits KIRKLAND-AND-ELLIS.LLP
KIRKLAND-AND-ELLIS.LLP — a professional services target operating in US has been listed by the clop ransomware group on 2026-09-23. 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 | KIRKLAND-AND-ELLIS.LLP |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | clop |
| Summary | [AI generated] Kirkland & Ellis LLP is a major international law firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1909, it provides legal services across practice areas including private equity, mergers and acquisitions, litigation, restructuring, intellectual property, and tax law. It is one of the highest-grossing law firms globally, serving corporate clients, financial institutions, and investment firms, with offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-23 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-23 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | KIRKLAND-AND-ELLIS.LLP |
| Business Sector | Professional Services |
| Severity | CRITICAL |
Claim by clop
[AI generated] Kirkland & Ellis LLP is a major international law firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1909, it provides legal services across practice areas including private equity, mergers and acquisitions, litigation, restructuring, intellectual property, and tax law. It is one of the highest-grossing law firms globally, serving corporate clients, financial institutions, and investment firms, with offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia.
Posted by the clop 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
KIRKLAND-AND-ELLIS.LLP
Leak post (onion / Tor)
http://santat7kpllt6iyvqbr7q4amdv6dzrh6paatvyrzl7ry3zm72zigf4ad.onion/archive6/kirkland-and-ellis-llp
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