The Clop threat actor has claimed a ransomware attack on WashingtonPost.com, the leading US online newspaper, potentially jeopardizing its news content and user data. The incident has impacted the United States. #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: WASHINGTONPOST.COM
- Country: US
- Actor: clop
- Source: http://santat7kpllt6iyvqbr7q4amdv6dzrh6paatvyrzl7ry3zm72zigf4ad.onion/washingtonpost-com
- Discovered: 2025-11-07 14:43:41.900594
- Published: 2025-11-07 14:43:26.213836
Information
- The WashingtonPost.com is the online edition of The Washington Post, a leading US daily newspaper.
- Provides news, analysis, commentary, and videos on politics, business, world, national, and local news, sports, arts, lifestyle, and more.
- Offers both free and premium (subscription-based) content.
- Showcases investigative journalism, podcasts, and blogs.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "clop". 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.