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Troy Hunt

Troy Hunt warns ShinyHunters' Carhartt breach claim of 50GB and millions of records is unverified, while Sri Lanka joins Have I Been Pwned.

Troy Hunt's blog roundup centers on a cautionary tale about data breach claims: ShinyHunters claims it compromised Carhartt and stole over 50GB of compressed data containing millions of customer records, employee information and loyalty data, but Hunt stresses criminal claims require verification. The feed also covers Sri Lanka CERT becoming the 48th government onboarded to Have I Been Pwned's free government monitoring service, following Nepal as the 47th. Other commentary addresses ransomware economics, Brinks Home's lawyer-heavy extortion FAQ, and the Origin Energy breach in Australia.

Troy HuntSep 7, 00:00 UTC · 8d agoData breach

A Cautionary Tale About Data Breach Claims, Verification and Carhartt

Troy Hunt cautions that claimed Carhartt breach data requires verification, warning that criminals' breach claims are not always accurate.

Troy Hunt published a cautionary tale about data breach claims, verification, and apparel brand Carhartt. He argues that claimed breaches from cybercriminals should not be taken at face value and may stem from errors by the criminals themselves. The piece underscores the need to verify breach data before treating it as authentic, in the vein of Have I Been Pwned's validation practices.

Troy HuntAug 25, 21:51 UTC · 21d agoData breach

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threat actor ShinyHunters 1 organization Have I Been Pwned 1 organization Sri Lanka CERT 1 product Have I Been Pwned 1 vendor Carhartt 1 vendor Have I Been Pwned 1 victim Brinks Home 1 victim Origin Energy 1

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