‘Malicious Encryption’ at Fire Protection Provider, Hiller

January 8, 2026

INCIDENT

Mobile, Alabama-based fire protection products provider, the Hiller Companies LLC suffered what could be a ransomware attack it discovered this past June.
“On June 13, 2025, Hiller learned that some of your personal information may have ended up involved in a data security incident,” the company said in a notice to victims. “The incident related to a malicious encryption perpetrated by unknown actors, which resulted in certain files being copied from our network without authorization on or about December 18, 2024.
As a result of the attack, Hiller hired a team of outside cybersecurity experts to investigate the matter and help determine whether any sensitive data ended up included exfiltrated in the attack.

Incident Date

December 18, 2024

Estimated Cost

Unknown at this time

Type of Malware

No Malware identified

Threat Source

No threat source identified