Committee to Protect Journalists
Data Breach on January 11, 2026
| Data Breach Report | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Victim | cpj.org | ||
| Threat Actor | CL0P | ||
| Date Discovered | Jan 11, 2026 | ||
| Description | Committee to Protect Journalists is an independent nonprofit organization based in the USA (New York), that advocates for press freedom worldwide and defends journalists’ rights and safety. | ||
| Leak Size | Unknown |
Credential Exposure for cpj.org
We've indexed 65 @cpj.org accounts from external breaches, plus 5 credentials for cpj.org itself.
Last checked Aug 23, 2026
| @cpj.org addresses from external breaches | |
|---|---|
| Third-party breaches | 46 accounts · across 39 breaches · 37 with a plaintext password · most recent Aug 18, 2024 |
| Phishing pages | 19 accounts · most recent Aug 12, 2026 |
| Combo lists | 7 accounts · most recent Apr 1, 2026 |
| Passwords for cpj.org accounts | |
|---|---|
| Combo lists | 4 logins · most recent Aug 21, 2026 |
| Infostealer logs | 1 logins · 1 infected devices · most recent Dec 6, 2023 |
Logins may belong to customers or to staff, and the data doesn't say which. None of this is necessarily connected to the ransomware attack above.
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