The escalating dispute between ShinyHunters and the Cl0p ransomware gang has taken another turn, with Cl0p apparently regaining the ability to publish on its compromised dark web site and posting a message asking ShinyHunters to make contact.
Hackread.com observed the latest change on 21 September 2026. Cl0p’s onion address, previously taken over and repurposed by ShinyHunters, displayed a short message from the ransomware gang directed at ShinyHunters.
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