# Clop ransomware claims Aldo Group compromise

Published: 2026-09-23 · Severity: high · Sectors: retail
Canonical: https://vorant.io/reports/39e78387-9455-538b-8e2e-313922700bb7/clop-ransomware-claims-aldo-group-compromise

> Clop ransomware gang claims to have compromised Aldo Group, exfiltrating data from approximately 1,396 user accounts.

Ransomware.live, a public tracking platform that indexes ransomware operator disclosures, reports that the Clop ransomware gang has listed Aldo Group (Aldoshoes.com) as a victim. According to the posting, the compromise affected 1,396 user accounts. The posting includes DNS records and a leak screenshot allegedly from the victim's infrastructure, consistent with Clop's operational pattern of claiming credential access and data exfiltration prior to encryption or ransom demands. The retail sector footprint aligns with historical Clop targeting. The claim remains unverified and relies on operator self-reporting, which is not always reliable.

## Mentioned in this report

- Threat actors: Clop
- Malware: Clop

2 detections for this report are in the app: the rules that match its indicators, the Sigma rules already converted to Splunk SPL, to Elastic where their fields map onto Elastic's integrations and to Microsoft Defender XDR KQL wherever Defender records the activity, and the YARA and Suricata. A new account gets three days of them free.

Source reporting: https://www.ransomware.live/id/QUxET0dST1VQLkNPTShBTERPU0hPRVMuQ09NKUBjbG9w

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