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Payload Claims El Wastani Petroleum Company (WASCO) as a Victim

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Summary

A ransomware claim attributed to Payload names El Wastani Petroleum Company (WASCO). The monitoring post says the claim is unconfirmed; no independent evidence of compromise is provided.

Key points

  • The named victim is El Wastani Petroleum Company (WASCO).
  • The claim is attributed to the ransomware actor Payload.
  • The article links to an actor post and says the record is monitored by ransomware[.]live.
  • The publisher says it cannot confirm the claim's accuracy; no independent evidence of compromise is provided.

Article Details

Victim
El Wastani Petroleum Company (WASCO)
Victim Domain
Not disclosed
Claim Date
2026-04-08
Encryption Status
Not disclosed
Encrypted Size
Not disclosed
Exfiltration Status
Not disclosed
Exfiltrated Data
Not disclosed
Exfiltrated Size
Not disclosed
Ransom Demand
Not disclosed
Leak Status
A claim was listed on the ransomware group's site; the source says the claim's accuracy could not be confirmed.

Threat Actors

PayloadNamed as the ransomware actor and attributed with the claim targeting WASCO; the source states it cannot confirm the accuracy of the public claim.

Countries

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Industries

EnergySector: Energy