The Epoch Times — Ransomware Incident Claimed by Coinbase Cartel
- Victim: The Epoch Times
- Claimed by Coinbase Cartel
- Date claimed: 2026-04-15
- Country: US
- Sector: Consumer Services
The Epoch Times is a American media company founded in 2000 by John Tang and other Falun Gong practitioners. It operates as a multi-platform news outlet publishing print and digital content in multiple languages across numerous countries. The company is known for promoting conservative viewpoints and has been associated with spreading misinformation. It operates primarily in the United States with a significant global reach.