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Leak-site post naming Charlottesville Police Department, captured by ThreatCluster

Charlottesville Police Department

doommageddon

Ransomware leak-site victim intelligence · EN

Data size
3.26 GB
Files
482
Views
482
Posted
Sep 21, 2026
Countdown
Deadline Sep 30, 2026
Country
United States
Industry
Law enforcement

Summary

Written by ThreatClusterfrom site fields, leak post, screenshot, our reporting

DOOMMAGEDDON claims Charlottesville Police Department was victim of a ransomware incident. The leak page provides no details on data exfiltration or the amount taken. It notes a countdown publication status with a deadline of September 30, 2026 and that the CPD directory is locked until that date.

Describes what the group claims on its leak site. A listing is not confirmation that a breach occurred.

Victim profile

Headquarters
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

What was taken

Charlottesville Police Department (CPD) is divided into four divisions: Field Operations, Support Operations, Criminal Investigations, and Professional Standards. CPD has seven patrol districts with more than 100 sworn officers who patrol the entire city. The department serves a daytime population of approximately 100,000 people; including 46,000 city residents, 30,000 commuters, and 22,000 University of Virginia students.

Leak site tags
Incident disclosure

Also stated on the leak page

Fields this group publishes that do not map to a standard column. Labels are the site's own.

Directory locked
Available after 2026-09-30 00:00:00 UTC
Directory locked Available after 2026-09-30 00:00:00 UTC
Directory locked; Available after 2026-09-30 00:00:00 UTC

Leak-site images (1)

Images from the victim's leak listing. Thumbnails scraped from the onion page are blurred by default — click a thumbnail to view.

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