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East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

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Filed

Mar 29, 2024

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office →

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Medusa 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: Public SectorDiscovered: 2024-04-03
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Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office - led by Sheriff Sid Gautreaux, this Office is responsible for enforcing the laws of Louisiana within East Baton Rouge Parish,as well as maintaining the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office corporate office is located in 100 Saint Ferdinand St Rm 203, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802, United States and has 510 employees. The total amount of data leakage is 92.2 GB

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Mar 29, 2024

Claim posted

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Corroborated · see linked filings

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

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (3)

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
Leak SiteMar 29 · first · this page
Indiana State AG+145d
Montana State AG+146d
New Hampshire State AG+146d
Massachusetts State AG+146d

Pattern: first filing Mar 29, last Aug 22 (MA) — a 146-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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.

Source ceiling

  • actor name
  • 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.

About this groupFirst seen 2023-01-11

medusa

According to ransomware.live, Medusa is a ransomware-as-a-service operation active since June 2021 that has targeted over 300 victims across critical infrastructure sectors including healthcare, education, legal, and manufacturing using double-extortion, with attacks surging 42% between 2023 and 2024 and a formal CISA advisory issued in early 2025.

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