Independent Title Agency hit by ransomware attack
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Independent Title Agency, LLC (ITA), a title insurance and real estate transaction company based in New York State, has been hit by a ransomware attack claimed by the SKIRA TEAM ransomware group.
The attack was discovered on April 18, 2025, The attackers claim theft of approximately 932.4 GB of data, and threaten to publish the stolen information on the dark web Tor network. Exposed data includes:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Sensitive information from real estate transaction records
- Personally identifiable information (PII)
- Internal confidential documents related to title insurance and real estate services
The number of affected individuals is not disclosed,
Independent Title Agency began notifying affected individuals on July 18, 2025 and is offering free credit monitoring and identity protection services. The company continues to cooperate with law enforcement authorities investigating the incident.