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City of La Vergne

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

Dec 8, 2025

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for City of La Vergne

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group DragonForce on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.

Group activity: Public SectorDiscovered: 2025-12-08

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

The City of La Vergne provides essential services including police and fire departments, public library, and community events aimed at engaging and educating local residents. It focuses on community safety and development through various programs and activities, such as the Rape Aggression Defense training and the annual Fall Festival. The city also emphasizes recreational opportunities and public engagement through events like the Summer Safety Day and Howl at the Moon 5k. La Vergne serves its residents and visitors by fostering a vibrant community atmosphere and ensuring public safety.

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Dec 8, 2025

Claim posted

Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Claim → filing

Compliance clock

Not assessable

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
Leak SiteDec 8 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing Dec 8, last Jun 26 (MA) — a 199-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claimThis record

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source ceiling

  • actor name
  • victim claim
  • ransom/leak status
  • discovery date
  • materiality
  • notification
  • affected count
  • confirmed data types
  • compliance clock

The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.

About this groupFirst seen 2022-10-20

dragonforce

According to ransomware.live, DragonForce is a major ransomware-as-a-service operation first observed in August 2023 that launched a formal affiliate program offering 80% revenue share, then rebranded as a "ransomware cartel" in 2025, gaining notoriety for high-profile attacks on UK retailers Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Harrods.

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