Ransom! Public Relations Society of America

Ransom! Public Relations Society of America

The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) faced a ransomware attack allegedly carried out by the threat actor Sinobi, causing disruptions to its operations. The incident highlights ongoing cybersecurity challenges within the US #UnitedStates.

Incident Details

  • Victim: Public Relations Society of America
  • Country: US
  • Actor: sinobi
  • Source: http://sinobi6ftrg27d6g4sjdt65malds6cfptlnjyw52rskakqjda6uvb7yd.onion/leaks/68e685cf88b6823fa2697aba
  • Discovered: 2025-10-08 17:24:23.077903
  • Published: 2025-10-08 15:39:59.636000

Information

  • Ransomware attack targeted the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).
  • PRSA is a non-profit trade association serving communications and public relations professionals across the US.
  • The organization was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in New York City, New York.
  • The actor behind the ransomware attack is Sinobi.

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

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