The Center for Hearing & Speech
Attack Intelligence
The Center for Hearing & Speech was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to interlock in April 2026. 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.
interlock 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.
https://thecenterforhearingandspeech.localsearch.com The Hearing and Speech Center provides comprehensive services in hearing diagnostics, speech therapy, and screening for people of all ages. However, it is not responsible for the security of your personal data; as a result of their negligence, a large amount of personal data belonging to clients and employees, as well as their confidential information, projects, and incident reports, was leaked online.
Intelligence correlations link this incident to 1 vulnerability(ies) including CVE-2026-20131, which may have been leveraged as initial access vectors or for lateral movement.