Shadowbyt3$ Claims Starbucks Was Breached After S3 Bucket Closure

Summary
Ransomware.live reports that shadowbyt3$ claims Starbucks was breached after closing the starbucks-prod S3 bucket. The actor alleges a $500,000 demand went unanswered; the claims are unverified.
Key points
- The post attributes an alleged Starbucks breach to shadowbyt3$, reportedly occurring on 04/01/2026.
- The actor claims Starbucks closed the starbucks-prod S3 bucket and knew of the alleged breach.
- The actor says it demanded $500,000 and that Starbucks did not make contact or pay.
- The post says only a limited amount of data allegedly remains on the attackers’ servers after infrastructure migration.
- The claims are attributed to the ransomware group and are not independently confirmed in the post.
Article Details
- Victim
- StarBucks Company
- Victim Domain
- StarBucks.com
- Encryption Status
- Unknown; the source does not confirm encryption.
- Exfiltration Status
- Alleged: the group claimed a limited amount of data remained on its servers; this is not independently confirmed.
- Exfiltrated Data
- The group claimed a limited amount of data remained on its servers but did not describe the data.
- Ransom Demand
- The group allegedly demanded $500,000 and claimed the victim did not contact or pay them.
- Leak Status
- Unknown; the source does not confirm that data was published.
