Ransomware group worldleaks hits SMTA Sherwood Mutual Telephone Association
SMTA Sherwood Mutual Telephone Association — a telecommunication target operating in US has been listed by the worldleaks ransomware group on 2026-04-30. The information below reflects what the threat actor has publicly claimed on their leak site; the details have not been independently verified.
Incident Report
| Target Organization | SMTA Sherwood Mutual Telephone Association |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | worldleaks |
| Summary | SMTA Sherwood Mutual Telephone Association, a telecommunication organization in the United States, was listed by the worldleaks ransomware group on its leak site on 2026-04-30. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-04-30 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-04-30 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | smta.cc |
| Business Sector | Telecommunication |
| Severity | MEDIUM |
Claim by worldleaks
[AI generated] SMTA Sherwood Mutual Telephone Association is a cooperative telecommunications provider based in the United States. It operates in the rural telecommunications industry, offering telephone and related communication services to members in the Sherwood, North Dakota area. As a mutual association, it is member-owned and focused on delivering reliable local and long-distance voice services to underserved rural communities.
Posted by the worldleaks threat actor on its public leak site. This is the group's own statement and has not been independently verified by HackerFeeds.
Sources
Victim website
smta.cc
Leak post (onion / Tor)
https://worldleaksartrjm3c6vasllvgacbi5u3mgzkluehrzhk2jz4taufuid.onion/companies/5058243108
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