US EditionNike Investigating Data Breach Following WorldLeaks Ransomware Group Claim
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The sports equipment giant Nike is on the saddle after a group of cyber criminals claimed theft of a massive amount of internal data. The brand confirms an investigation into a possible cybersecurity incident.
Nike Investigating Data Breach Following WorldLeaks Ransomware Group Claim
Sportswear giant Nike is actively investigating a potential cybersecurity incident after WorldLeaks, a financially motivated ransomware group, claimed responsibility for a significant data breach affecting the company. The group announced the breach on its darknet leak site on January 22, 2026, claiming to have exfiltrated over 1.4 terabytes of internal data and threatening to release […] The post Nike Investigating Data Breach Following WorldLe…
Nike has reported that it is investigating a "possible cybersecurity incident" following a 1.4TB leak of data made by the World Leaks hackers group, which they claim corresponds to their corporate data.
A group of cybercriminals claim to have exfiled several hundred thousand Nike's internal documents. The brand says to investigate, without confirming the leak or authenticity of files briefly published on a leak site, then removed.
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