The claim alleges that the Anubis ransomware group compromised Publishers Clearing House, a US-based sweepstakes company, in a high-profile attack that signals the fall of a sweepstakes giant. The incident underscores ongoing threats to major US brands and appears to align with Anubis’s extortion and data-exfiltration tactics. #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: Publishers Clearing House
- Sector: Consumer Services
- Country: US
- Actor: anubis
- Source: http://om6q4a6cyipxvt7ioudxt24cw4oqu4yodmqzl25mqd2hgllymrgu4aqd.onion/r/mkP2I4eJZ6ArTLj+PQga6ft0A2OIj29zsLe+fR9VZy7l91bdL0FhNMnNLBaWN8JFITI0ma25IV9KIi0KH39v+mZrd3BMS1FV
- Discovered: 2026-04-01 10:37:21.531883
- Published: 2026-04-01 10:36:42.917142
Information
- Publishers Clearing House
- US
- Anubis
- The fall of a sweepstakes giant
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "anubis". 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.