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Shadowbyt3$

Shadowbyt3$ is a ransomware group with a financial motive, tracked by Brandefense. It targets 7 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 8 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom. It uses 2 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

Techniques
2
Exploited CVEs
No CVE data
First seen
Feb 25, 2026
Last seen
Sep 7, 2026
Record updated

Who They Target.

About Shadowbyt3$.

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.

Last updated Sep 29, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from structured threat intelligence and reviewed by Brandefense analysts. Techniques follow the MITRE ATT&CK framework.