RANSOMWARE VICTIMGOVERNMENT & DEFENSE

City of Houston

ExfilSquad📍 United States (US)📅 July 26, 2026
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same group

Attack Intelligence

City of Houston was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to ExfilSquad in July 2026. The organization, operating in the Government & Defense sector in United States, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.

ExfilSquad operates as a financially motivated ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, exfiltrating sensitive data and threatening public disclosure to pressure victims into paying ransom demands.

DATA SUMMARY: 6M~ records containing: significant PII, resident contact details, service requests, complaint descriptions, addresses, location data, case/ticket metadata, department routing, service status, resolution information, and extensive CRM metadata.

Additional Details

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Quick Facts

CountryUnited States (US)
SectorGovernment & Defense
Attack DateJul 26, 2026
Intel Sourceransomware.live

Threat Group

ExfilSquad
Motivation: financial
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External Links

Data sourced from Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Victim listing does not imply confirmed breach — intelligence based on group claims.