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Cyberattacks On Law Firms Are Rising. Here’s What’s Driving It.
April 8, 2026
Law firms have always been attractive targets for cyberattacks. That part is not new. What is new is the pace, scale, and success rate of those attacks.
According to a recent annual data security report highlighted by FindLaw, attacks on law firms are not only ongoing but also increasing. In some categories, incidents nearly doubled year over year, primarily driven by ransomware campaigns that show no signs of slowing down. The report clearly indicates that law firms are firmly in the crosshairs.