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Shadowbyt3$

As of Oct 19, 2026, Shadowbyt3$ has listed 24 confirmed victims on its leak site since Feb 17, 2026, 0.1% of all victims tracked by Brandefense. Its most targeted country is United States (33.3% of its victims) and its most targeted sector is Education and Research.

ShadowByt3$ is a ransomware-as-a-service group first observed in October 2025, using multi-method extortion and communicating via Telegram and Tox, with a very small confirmed victim list suggesting it remains in early-stage operation.

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Confirmed Victims
24
Rank By Victims
#159
Last Leak-Site Post
Sep 10, 2026
Top Country
United States
Top Sector
Education and Research

Victims Posted Per Month.

Shadowbyt3$ confirmed victims per month
MonthConfirmed victims
February 20261
March 20260
April 202613
May 20261
June 20264
July 20260
August 20264
September 20261
October 2026 (month in progress)0
Updated continuously · figures as of Oct 19, 2026

Latest Shadowbyt3$ Victims.

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Latest confirmed leak-site victims claimed by Shadowbyt3$
VictimCountryIndustryData claimedPosted
John Engel TeamUSUnited StatesCybersecurity VendorsNot stated
BayView Real Estate
pm.livable.com
USUnited StatesRetailNot stated
Sinar Mas Agribusiness and Food Golden Agri-Resources)
smart-tbk.com
IDIndonesiaAgricultureNot stated
A-Plus Software Limited
a-plussoft.com
GBUnited KingdomTechnologyNot stated
Knottingham Trent University
ntu.ac.uk
GBUnited KingdomEducation and ResearchNot stated
Lead Company (Leadership Boulevard)
leadschool.in
INIndiaEducation and ResearchNot stated

How They Operate.

Shadowbyt3$'s threat actor profile lists 2 ATT&CK techniques, 2 malware and tools, with its targets and related actors.

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Who Shadowbyt3$ Targets.

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History.


  1. First confirmed victim listed on its leak site

  2. First seen in Brandefense data

  3. Busiest month on record: 13 confirmed victims

  4. Most recent leak-site post

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