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1 breach40K affected in allMedialee.net

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Qilin ransomware attack cripples Lee newspapers, exposes staff SSNsFeb 7, 20251 year agoRansomware40K
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  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2025-06-03-lee-enterprises-data-breach-notice-consumers
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · sector: media
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · attack: ransomware
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · data_types: ["names","ssn","employment"]
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · records_basis: organization
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · records: 39779
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · disclosed: 2025-02-07
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · summary: A February ransomware attack claimed by Qilin encrypted critical systems at newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises, disrupting printing at dozens of outlets for weeks; Lee later told Maine's attorney general that data of 39,779 people, mostly
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · title: Qilin ransomware attack cripples Lee newspapers, exposes staff SSNs
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises · domain: lee.net
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · disclosed: 2025-02-18
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · disclosed: 2025-03-06
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · title: Updated SEC filing on a material cybersecurity incident
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · discovered: 2025-05-28
  • 2026-09-25 · Lee Enterprises, 2025-02-07 · added
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