Ransomware group meow hits Houston Housing Authority
Houston Housing Authority — a public sector target operating in US has been listed by the meow ransomware group on 2024-10-31. The information below reflects what the threat actor has publicly claimed on their leak site; the details have not been independently verified.
Incident Report
| Target Organization | Houston Housing Authority |
|---|---|
| Threat Group | meow |
| Summary | Houston Housing Authority, a public sector organization in the United States, was listed by the meow ransomware group on its leak site on 2024-10-31. |
| Date of Breach | 2024-10-31 |
| Discovery Date | 2024-10-31 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | housingforhouston.com |
| Business Sector | Public Sector |
| Severity | MEDIUM |
Claim by meow
<p>Dear customers!</p><p>We are excited to offer you exclusive access to over 38 GB of confidential data from the Houston Housing Authority HHA, an agency dedicated to providing affordable housing options and support services for low income residents in Houston. Serving over 60,000 individuals, HHA operates various programs, including the Housing Choice Voucher Program formerly Section 8 and public housing initiatives, offering rental assistance to families, seniors, and persons with disabilities to help them secure private housing in the community.</p><p>HHA manages public housing properties and collaborates with community partners to deliver additional services like education, job training, and family self sufficiency programs, aiming to enhance residents economic opportunities. The organization operates under federal guidelines from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD and adheres to fair housing regulations to ensure equitable access.</p><p>This comprehensive data pack includes:</p><p>Employee data personal details, Social Security cards, ID scans<br>Client information contact details, rental assistance records<br>Contracts and agreements confidentiality agreements, service contracts<br>Financial documents real estate purchase records, invoices, debt obligations<br>Liability insurance certificates and tax forms<br>Personal data dates of birth, Social Security numbers, ID scans<br>And much more<br>These records offer valuable insights into the Houston Housing Authoritys operations, providing essential information for professionals in the housing sector, public administration, and business analysis.</p><p>To gain access to this exclusive 38 GB data pack, simply click the Buy button and provide your contact details for registration. Our team will assist you in ensuring a secure and confidential transaction.</p><p>Dont miss this opportunity to explore key information from the Houston Housing Authority HHA with this exclusive data pack!</p><p> </p>
Posted by the meow threat actor on its public leak site. This is the group's own statement and has not been independently verified by HackerFeeds.
Sources
Victim website
housingforhouston.com
Leak post (onion / Tor)
http://meow6xanhzfci2gbkn3lmbqq7xjjufskkdfocqdngt3ltvzgqpsg5mid.onion/product/121
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