Bayview Real Estate in the US received extortion emails from the ShadowByt3$ ransomware threat actor, demanding a response and threatening to leak stolen data unless contact is made by August 29, 2026 (may be extended to Monday with negotiation). The attackers claim 216.6 MB of data was exfiltrated and direct the victim to check compromised emails and associated site activity for “proof,” impacting #UnitedStates.
Incident Details
- Victim: Bayview Real Estate WARNING
- Sector: Retail & E-Commerce
- Country: US
- Actor: ShadowByt3$
- Source: https://mega.nz
- Discovered: 2026-08-28T06:52:38.874603+00:00
- Published: 2026-08-28T06:51:55.111962+00:00
Information
- Check your emails or the data will be leaked; we are not bluffing.
- We claim to have stolen 216.6 MB of data.
- Compromised email: [email protected]
- Compromised site: https://pm.livable.com
- Please check your inbox or spam folder for proof.
- Listed emails: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
- Deadline to respond is August 29th, 2026, with a possible extension to Monday if the company responds and negotiates.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "ShadowByt3$". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.