Ransomware Group ShadowByt3$ Hits: BayView Real Estate
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, BayView Real Estate — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group ShadowByt3$. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-29T01:51:27.108290+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | BayView Real Estate |
| Threat Group | ShadowByt3$ |
| Summary | Guess your too busy focusing on your clients then changing password and protecting your clients. We breached them through pm.livable.com. You can see screenshots and file tree in the proof section. Also bleepingcomputer we will send you the data so you can confirm it too. Were not bluffing BayView Real Estate guess you guys didn’t learn your lesson from the 26 million lawsuit but now you will.
The following data was stolen: 1. Corporate Identity and Admin Profiles 6 Individual Administrator Profiles: Complete web profile exports, account configurations, and visible permission mappings for six active employees: 2. High-Density Financial Database Dumping 3. Operational Infrastructure & Platform Playbooks – Software Integration Guides: Training documentation teaching personnel how to map customer data tables between platforms: Complete Video Tutorial Playbooks: Over 100 MB of internal instructional videos teaching how to navigate the portal, manage profiles, and export tenant lists: 4. Tenant Communication Scripts & Branding Graphics 5. Legal Leases & Regional Utility Addenda Uncompressed size: 216653153 bytes(216.6 MB) mirror 1: https://pixeldrain.com/u/pc8VfBLf |
| Date of Breach | 2026-08-29T01:51:11.731473+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-08-29T01:51:27.108290+00:00 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | pm.livable.com |
| Business Sector | Retail & E-Commerce |
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