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ShinyHunters Hacked Cl0p. Now What About Cl0p's Victims?

Dark Reading·September 21, 2026·1 min read
ShinyHunters Hacked Cl0p. Now What About Cl0p's Victims?

ShinyHunters defaced Cl0p's Dark Web site and claims to have stolen victim data, potentially exposing organizations that paid ransoms to renewed extortion attempts. The breach could undermine trust in ransomware negotiations and escalate pressure on Cl0p's victims, who now face the risk of double extortion from a rival group.

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