Seyfarth Shaw offices. Courtesy photo Am Law 100 Firm Targeted by Weekend Cyberattack
The firm said it shut down many of its systems as a precautionary measure after what seems to have been a ransomware attack.
October 12, 2020 at 02:37 PM
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The original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
Seyfarth Shaw is the latest Big Law firm to get hit by a cyberattack. The firm said in a statement Monday morning that it was victimized by "a sophisticated and aggressive malware attack that appears to be ransomware" over the weekend.
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