ShinyHunters trades financial extortion for a reckless war of ego with the FBI
ShinyHunters claims it stole personal and assignment data on FBI agents to force retraction of an agency advisory.
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- First seenAug 28, 2026
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3 articles · newest firstShinyHunters claims attack on FBI exposes almost all agents
ShinyHunters claims it breached the FBI, defacing FBIjobs.gov and stealing sensitive data on almost all agents and job applicants.
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ATF confirms cyberattack hit system containing info on its investigation targets
Qilin ransomware group claimed breaching the ATF, exposing data on investigation targets; the agency says a standalone system was hit with no mission impact.
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- ShinyHuntersthreat actor · 2
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- Arkem Cyberorganization · 1
- Moonstone Sleetthreat actor · 1
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- Instructureorganization · 1
- Scattered Spiderthreat actor · 1
- ATFvictim · 1
- Salesforcevictim · 1
- McKessonvictim · 1
- The Comthreat actor · 1
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- Department of Justiceorganization · 1
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