The Union League of Philadelphia was targeted by the threat actor incransom in a ransomware attack, potentially risking sensitive historical and organizational data. The incident underscores the ongoing cybersecurity threats faced by prominent American institutions. #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: The Union League of Philadelphia
- Country: US
- Actor: incransom
- Source: http://incblog6qu4y4mm4zvw5nrmue6qbwtgjsxpw6b7ixzssu36tsajldoad.onion/blog/disclosures/690b8501e1a4e4b3ff1d8fbe
- Discovered: 2025-11-06 00:14:51.765735
- Published: 2025-11-06 00:00:00.000000
Information
- The Union League of Philadelphia is a historic organization founded in 1862 as a patriotic society supporting the Union and President Abraham Lincoln’s policies.
- It played a foundational role in establishing other Union Leagues across the United States during the Civil War era.
- The League has hosted numerous notable figures, including U.S. presidents, heads of state, industrialists, entertainers, and international dignitaries.
- It has consistently supported the American military in every conflict since the Civil War.
- The organization continues to be guided by its founding motto, “Amor Patriae Ducit” or “Love of Country Leads.”
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "incransom". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.