A ransomware claim targets orientalweavers.com, alleging a payload was deployed against the Cairo-based textile manufacturer established in 1979. Oriental Weavers produces rugs, carpets, upholstery, and related textiles, and is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt. #Egypt
Incident Details
- Victim: orientalweavers.com
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Country: EG
- Actor: payload
- Source: http://payloadrz5yw227brtbvdqpnlhq3rdcdekdnn3rgucbcdeawq2v6vuyd.onion/posts/b32ffa64-bd8e-487d-a358-cdb8f7d2bb8d
- Discovered: 2026-04-16 12:24:51.128097
- Published: 2026-04-16 12:24:26.352400
Information
- orientalweavers.com
- EG
- Actor: payload
- Established in 1979
- Manufacturer of textiles used to construct rugs, carpets, upholstery, and more
- Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt

Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "payload". 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.