Backyard Discovery
bd_72ec59d4dfee8a16 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1
Full breach record for Backyard Discovery →2 incidents on fileThreat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing
This row is a claim by the ransomware group Embargo 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.
Source: Ransomware.live
Post text · scraped from the leak site
Backyard Discovery is built for families. From a child’s first playset to structures that guard the parents’ newest outdoor interests, our products are meant to play a role in families’ lives for years and years. You can find our dedicated team hard at work in our Pittsburg, KS headquarters and diligently focused at every one of our distribution centers. Each of our innovators and specialists is passionate about helping families enjoy wonderful moments right in their own backyards — and you can see that focus in our high-quality gazebos, pergolas, swing sets, playhouses, and backyard leisure products. - ~1TB of confidential data.
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Incident timeline — mostly unverified
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Breach window unknown
Nov 29, 2024
Claim posted
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No filing yet · watching
Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.
Claim → filing
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Compliance clock
Not assessable
Evidence ladder
Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.
Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.
Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.
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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- victim claim
- ransom/leak status
- discovery date
- materiality
- notification
- affected count
- confirmed data types
- compliance clock
The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.
embargo
According to ransomware.live, Embargo is a Rust-based ransomware-as-a-service group that emerged in April 2024, primarily targeting US healthcare, manufacturing, and business services organizations using double extortion, assessed as a potential successor to BlackCat/ALPHV with over $34 million in ransom proceeds.