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URBAN ONE, INC.

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Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Cactus 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: TechnologyDiscovered: 2025-03-12

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Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

Broadcasting.<\/p>“Urban One, Inc. is a publicly traded media company that primarily serves African American audiences. Founded in 1980 by Cathy Hughes, Urban One is the largest African American-owned and operated broadcast company in the United States.”<\/p>Website: https://urban1.com/<\/p>Revenue : $460.3M<\/p>Address: 1010 Wayne Ave Fl 14, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910, United States<\/p>Phone Number: (301) 429-3200<\/p>Download link #1:<\/strong><\/mark> <a href="https://6wuivqgrv2g7brcwhjw5co3vligiqowpumzkcyebku7i2busrvlxnzid.onion/URBAN1/PROOF/">https://6wuivqgrv2g7brcwhjw5co3vligiqowpumzkcyebku7i2busrvlxnzid.onion/URBAN1/PROOF/<\/a><\/p>Mirror:<\/strong><\/mark> <a href="https://cactus5dqnqkppa5ayckiyk6dttpqwczdqphv5mxh4dkk5ct544q5aad.onion/URBAN1/PROOF/">https://cactus5dqnqkppa5ayckiyk6dttpqwczdqphv5mxh4dkk5ct544q5aad.onion/URBAN1/PROOF/<\/a><\/p>DATA DESCRIPTIONS:<\/strong><\/mark> Personal identifiable information, database backups, corporate internal documents, contracts, agreements, financial data\payroll, legal documents, employees and executives personal data, corporate confidential and personal correspondence, etc.<\/p><img src="/uploads/C_Hughes_93f9a363fa.png" alt="C. Hughes.png"><img src="/uploads/May_23_2023_Executive_Committee_Meeting_Minutes_Draft_17b95a22d9.png" alt="May 23 2023 Executive Committee Meeting Minutes (Draft).png"><img src="/uploads/Radio_One_Lease_5303_G2_Glenmont_final_80581afe89.png" alt="Radio One Lease 5303 G2 Glenmont final.png"><img src="/uploads/Copy_of_working_OAR_2023_Q1_Consolidated_Income_Statement_0f9ae862c4.png" alt="Copy of working_OAR 2023.Q1 Consolidated Income Statement.png"><img src="/uploads/Ashanti_at_The_Met_Philadelphia_2024_05_19_Contract_104353_Rider_FINAL_69_1_dc0fce44dd.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Unverified claimView incident

No regulatory filing corroborates this yet. If an SEC 8-K, state-AG notice, or victim statement lands, DisclosureLens will merge it into an incident and link it here.

Source provenance

Source URL: https://cactusbloguuodvqjmnzlwetjlpj6aggc6iocwhuupb47laukux7ckid.onion/posts/Urban1
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 25, 2025
Raw hash: 2682f83957313959be4699dae09f9c277a359ed4176129a4b0605bca08e18157

Reporting entity

Name: cactus

Victim entity

Name: URBAN ONE, INC.
norm: urban one
Domain: urbanone.com
Industry: Technologyllm

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· cactus
Threat actor: CactusExternalFinancial

Compliance

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Extraction provenance

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.