ShinyHunters escalates dispute with FBI; claims to have seized job applicants’ site and acquired data
ShinyHunters claims it stole FBI employee and applicant data, including agents' home details.
ShinyHunters told 404 Media it breached multiple FBI-related services and stole data on FBI employees and job applicants. A group representative said the data includes agents' names, home addresses, phone numbers, and spouse information. Joseph Cox reported the claim; this excerpt does not include FBI confirmation or technical details of the intrusion.
- ShinyHunters claims data on FBI employees and applicants
- Alleged records include names, addresses, phones, and spouses
- A representative described the theft to 404 Media
- Threat actors
- ShinyHunters
- Victims
- FBI
- Countries
- United States
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Joseph Cox reports: A high profile hacking group claims it has breached multiple FBI-related services and stolen data “on all FBI employees and applicants.” A representative of the group, called ShinyHunters, told 404 Media the data includes FBI agents’ names, home addresses, phone number, and information on their spouse. The data breach could be massively...
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