DuVal & Associates
Attack Intelligence
DuVal & Associates was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to qilin in October 2025. The organization, operating in an undisclosed sector in United States, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.
qilin 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.
DuVal & Associates specializes in FDA law, assisting clients in navigating complex regulatory requirements for medical devices, drugs, and food products. Their services include advocacy, regulatory support, compliance guidance, and on-site tr ...
Intelligence correlations link this incident to 1 vulnerability(ies) including CVE-2026-0257, which may have been leveraged as initial access vectors or for lateral movement.