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ShinyHunters expose 6.4M in attack on medical supplier McKesson

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Have I Been Pwned data shows ShinyHunters' attack on medical supplier McKesson exposed records of roughly 6.4 million individuals.

Have I Been Pwned added data from the McKesson breach, revealing that last month's cyberattack at the medical and pharmaceutical supply company affected roughly 6.4 million individuals. The extortion group ShinyHunters initially claimed to have stolen 284 million documents from McKesson. HIBP's addition of the ShinyHunters-leaked data is the first public indication of the attack's true scale.

Key facts
  • HIBP added McKesson data, confirming 6.4 million affected individuals
  • ShinyHunters claimed 284 million stolen documents from McKesson
  • Data leaked by the extortion group revealed the attack's scale
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From the original article

Connor Jones reports: McKesson’s cyberattack last month affected roughly 6. 4 million individuals, according to Have I Been Pwned (HIBP). The breach notification service added data leaked by serial extortionists ShinyHunters, revealing the scale of the attack for the first time.

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