SilentRansomGroup Claims Nelson Mullins Data and Seeks $8 Million
Summary
A ransomware.live monitoring post records SilentRansomGroup’s unverified claim involving Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough and says $8 million was offered to prevent data publication.
Key points
- The post identifies Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, a US professional services firm, as the claimed victim.
- The attributed actor is SilentRansomGroup.
- The post says $8 million was offered to keep data from being published.
- The claim was recorded on October 5, 2026.
- The publisher says the group’s claims could not be confirmed.
Article Details
- Victim
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
- Claim Date
- 2026-10-05
- Encryption Status
- Unknown; the source reports no information about encryption.
- Exfiltration Status
- Unknown; the source does not confirm exfiltration.
- Ransom Demand
- The post says the group offered $8,000,000 to keep data from being published; this is an unverified public claim, not a confirmed demand or payment.
- Leak Status
- Unknown; the source reports a public claim but does not establish that data was published.