GLOBALMalwareManufacturingRetailRansomwareQilinRansom DemandedActor NamedData ExfiltratedHigh
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
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Full breach record for Lee Enterprises, Incorporated →Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing
This row is a claim by the ransomware group Qilin on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.
Group activity: Consumer ServicesClaimed data size: 100 GBDiscovered: 2025-02-27
Source: Ransomware.live
Post text · scraped from the leak site
All data will be published on March 5, 2025. We are preparing to share sensitive data with the public that could shed new light on Lee Enterprises, a prominent newspaper publishing firm active across all U.S. states. The documents we hold ab ...
This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_2ca38f39e16972c8New Hampshire State AGfiled 2025-06-03(96d gap)Verified
- bd_5c4976e1eeef5304Maine State AGfiled 2025-06-03(96d gap)Verified by operator
- bd_76c8276f9ce08973Vermont State AGfiled 2025-06-03(96d gap)Verified
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://www.ransomware.live/
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Feb 27, 2025
- Raw hash
- 5d4dbd1c28d8ff7050b6ece9502e1446bc654462c4278db8d1f2ca41416ca614
Reporting entity
- Name
- qilin
Victim entity
- Name
- Lee Enterprises, Incorporatednorm: lee
- Domain
- lee.net
- Industry
- Manufacturingnaics map
What this source establishes
- Source ceiling
- A leak-site claim can't tell us: discovery date · materiality · notification · affected count · confirmed data types · compliance clock. These stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.
- Attack vector
- Ransomware· qilin
- Threat actor
- QilinExternalFinancial
Compliance
- Compliance flags
- — (clock not assessable for this source)
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.