Deadlock Claims Schaad, Balass, Menzl and Partner AG as a Ransomware Target
Summary
Deadlock allegedly listed Swiss IP firm Schaad, Balass, Menzl and Partner AG as a ransomware target. ransomware.live attributes the claim to the group; the post says it cannot confirm the information.
Key points
- The named victim is Schaad, Balass, Menzl and Partner AG, a Swiss intellectual-property law firm.
- Deadlock is identified as the ransomware actor behind the claim.
- The record gives a discovery date of July 25, 2026, and cites a Deadlock leak-site source.
- The post states that the claim is unconfirmed and invites an official statement from the firm. No compromise details are independently established.
Article Details
- Victim
- Schaad, Balass, Menzl and Partner AG
- Encryption Status
- Unknown; encryption is not reported or confirmed.
- Exfiltration Status
- Unknown; exfiltration is not reported or confirmed.
- Ransom Demand
- Not disclosed
- Leak Status
- A public claim attributed to Deadlock is reported; publication of leaked data is not confirmed.