Neurological Associates

Neurological Associates was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to dragonforce in December 2025. The organization, operating in the Healthcare sector in United States, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.

dragonforce operates as a financially motivated ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, exfiltrating sensitive data and threatening public disclosure to pressure victims into paying ransom demands.

Neuro Associates, located in Kirkland, Washington, is a neurology clinic established in 1974 with a team of four highly experienced neurologists. The clinic offers comprehensive neurological services, including advanced MRI diagnostics, while prioritizing personalized and compassionate patient care. They emphasize accessibility and cost-effectiveness, not charging facility fees, and focus on one-on-one consultations between patients and their physicians. Neuro Associates aims to support patients with a wide range of neurological conditions through tailored treatment plans and a commitment to improving their quality of life.

Intelligence correlations link this incident to 1 vulnerability(ies) including CVE-2025-5777, which may have been leveraged as initial access vectors or for lateral movement.