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Ransomware Group worldleaks Hits: Washington Prime Group Inc

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Target organization Washington Prime Group Inc wpgus.com

Summary

In the latest cybersecurity news, Washington Prime Group Inc — a company operating in the US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group worldleaks. This data breach, discovered on 2025-09-23 19:18:12.600168, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

Incident Report

Attribute Information
Target Organization Washington Prime Group Inc
Threat Group worldleaks
Summary [AI generated] Washington Prime Group Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that focuses on retail properties. It owns, manages, acquires, and develops retail properties in the US, including community shopping centers, mixed-use properties, and enclosed retail properties. These assets include well-known malls and lifestyle centers from coast to coast, particularly in the Midwest and Southeast.
Date of Breach 2025-09-23 17:30:51.000000
Discovery Date 2025-09-23 19:18:12.600168
Region US
Target Domain wpgus.com

 

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