rhysidaRansomware Victim๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US OrganizationGovernment & Defense

Pierce Township

Pierce Township Pierce Township is a growing community in Ohio that blends rural charm with suburban living, covering 23.5 square miles and home to over 16,000 residents.We are pleased to present:Judicial materials - Grand Jury subpoena response incl. hospital records (Mercy Hospital), public records requests, fire investigation reportsEmployee PII - Social Security numbers (SSA-1945, W-4, Ohio Tax forms), CDL licenses, health insurance waivers, new-hire packetsLegal settlements - Logan Creek v. Pierce Township, Purdue opioid settlement, easement and lease agreementsFinancial records - budgets, tax levies, appropriation reports, invoices, paymentsInternal email archives of township officials and administration More

Incident Details

Threat Group
rhysida
Victim / Organization
Pierce Township
Website / Domain
piercetownship.org
Industry Sector
Government & Defense
Country / Region
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US
Date Discovered
Friday, August 14, 2026

What This Listing Means

Posting on rhysida's ransomware leak site typically signals that the threat actor claims to have:

  • โ–ธGained unauthorized access to the organization's network via phishing, exposed credentials, or an unpatched vulnerability
  • โ–ธExfiltrated sensitive data โ€” potentially including financial records, PII, customer data, or trade secrets
  • โ–ธDeployed ransomware to encrypt systems and disrupt operations
  • โ–ธIssued a ransom demand with a deadline to publish all stolen data publicly if unpaid

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US-based organizations hit by ransomware may have mandatory breach notification obligations under state laws, HIPAA (healthcare), SEC regulations (public companies), or CISA guidelines. The notification window is typically 72 hours from discovery.

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