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GLOBALMalwareFinancial ServicesFinanceRansomwareBlack BastaRansom DemandedActor NamedData Leak ThreatenedMedium

Bayou Title, Inc.

bd_5d18cdeb6d6bd402 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

Mar 8, 2023

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Bayou Title, Inc.2 incidents on file

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Black Basta 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: Financial ServicesDiscovered: 2023-03-08

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

Bayou Title, Inc. was founded in 1999, by Brent and Kathleen (Kathy) Laliberte. Since then, Bayou Title has grown into the largest title insurance company in the state of Louisiana. With 20 locations statewide, we have many experienced attorneys, notaries and other professionals to service all of your real estate and legal needs. In addition, several of Bayou Title’s employees hold a Mississippi title agent license, allowing us to handle your Mississippi property closing needs. Bayou Title, Inc. has handled in excess of 70,000 real estate closings, as well as examining over 90,000 titles.Bayou Title staff also perform hundreds of hours of CE instruction to real estate agents and brokers each year. Bayou Title is an approved continuing education vendor, recognized by the Louisiana Real Estate Commission (LREC) - LIC#9065. Bayou Title also teaches a wide variety of first time homebuyer seminars for various non-profit organizations around the Greater New Orleans Metropolitan area.SITE: https://www.bayoutitle.com Address 1700 Belle Chasse Hwy.Ste. A200Gretna, LA 70056

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Mar 8, 2023

Claim posted

No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

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.

Source ceiling

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