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Hotelogix

bd_1fad095b36471352 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

May 14, 2026

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Hotelogix

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Shadowbyt3$ on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.

Group activity: Hospitality and TourismDiscovered: 2026-05-14

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

We are ShadowByt3$. We have claimed responsibility for hacking Hotelogix. They have been breached through there amazon s3 buckets and azure blobs. They were misconfigured which allowed us to scrape everything inside. This has been are latest campaign. If you don't pay $500,000 in btc or monero all data gets leaked. We are not joking and not playing we will. As you can tell in the sample in the data leak site or url below. We are giving you until April 14th at 12:20 it expires. It gets released. DarkWebinformer if you see this contact us asap through are telegram. Any researchers you can contact them and verify data. Also let them know what we have and have 6gb of data. Tell them if they don't pay by that date they get released and is not being put up for sale. Make the right decision and just getting law enforcement involved is just going to make it worse and as you can see they are helpless and don't do shit about you and don't care about companies. Look at how many companies get reported to the feds, you really think there going to help you. If you do your wrong. You can try to stop us but it doesn't stop the leaks from already being leaked and passed around other researchers or criminals. The following below was stolen: 1. Internal Corporate Data This data pertains to Hotelogix's own business operations and software development: - Operational Manuals: Internal guides for staff on how to use and manage their cloud-based systems. - Product Upgrade PDFs: Documentation detailing recent or upcoming software updates, which can reveal specific system architectures. - Branding Assets: Official logos, templates, and marketing materials (often used by hackers to create more convincing phishing emails). 2. Client-Specific Data (Treebo Hotels) The most critical part of the breach involves data belonging to Hotelogix’s clients. For Treebo Hotels, the stolen files include: - Cus

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

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Breach window unknown

May 14, 2026

Claim posted

No filing yet · watching

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Claim → filing

Compliance clock

Not assessable

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Unverified claimView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claimThis record

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

No regulatory filing corroborates this yet — it is the attacker's own assertion. Watch this entity to be notified the moment a filing corroborates or contradicts it.

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About this groupFirst seen 2026-02-17

shadowbyt3$

According to ransomware.live, 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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