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ShinyHunters member arrested in FBI crackdown on extortion activityhighperson_alertThreat Actor
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ShinyHunters member arrested in FBI crackdown on extortion activity

ShinyHunters is a cybercrime group known for large-scale data breaches and extortion operations. The group has been linked to numerous high-profile data theft incidents targeting organizations globally.

BleepingComputer10 Oct · 13:07 UTC
FBI Arrests ShinyHunters-Linked Ransomware Negotiator in Canadahighperson_alertThreat Actor
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FBI Arrests ShinyHunters-Linked Ransomware Negotiator in Canada

ShinyHunters is a financially motivated cybercrime group specializing in data theft and extortion. The group typically uses phishing and stolen credentials to exfiltrate data from software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms, then threatens to publish stol…

Krebs on Security9 Oct · 22:17 UTC
FBI Arrests Third ShinyHunters Suspect in Jobs Portal Breachhighperson_alertThreat Actor
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FBI Arrests Third ShinyHunters Suspect in Jobs Portal Breach

ShinyHunters is a financially motivated extortion group specializing in large-scale data breaches and extortion operations. According to FBI assessments, the group has breached more than 140 organizations and extracted at least $70 million in extorti…

FBI9 Oct · 15:45 UTC
FBI arrests Canadian suspect tied to ShinyHunters FBI breachhighperson_alertThreat Actor
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FBI arrests Canadian suspect tied to ShinyHunters FBI breach

ShinyHunters is an extortion group specializing in data theft from web applications and cloud-based SaaS platforms, demanding ransom payments under threat of public data leaks.

FBI9 Oct · 15:02 UTC
ShinyHunters Leader Detained in Jordan, Cooperating with FBIhighperson_alertThreat Actor
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ShinyHunters Leader Detained in Jordan, Cooperating with FBI

ShinyHunters is a prolific data theft and extortion group attributed to multiple high-profile breaches. The suspected leader, a teenager from Amman, Jordan operating under the handle "Rey" (identified as Saif Al-din Khader), was detained by Jordanian…

Boeing7 Oct · 11:48 UTC
ShinyHunters Breaches FBI via Oracle PeopleSoft Patch Failurehighperson_alertThreat Actor
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ShinyHunters Breaches FBI via Oracle PeopleSoft Patch Failure

ShinyHunters is a cybercrime group known for data theft and breach operations. In this incident, the group exploited a vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft to compromise the FBI's job portal, stealing personal details of thousands of bureau employees.

Accenture6 Oct · 04:56 UTC
ShinyHunters Member "Rey" Detained in Jordan, Cooperating with FBIhighperson_alertThreat Actor
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ShinyHunters Member "Rey" Detained in Jordan, Cooperating with FBI

ShinyHunters is a prolific cybercriminal group specializing in data theft, extortion, and breach operations. Originating around April-May 2020, the group evolved from earlier extortion-focused collectives TheDarkOverlord and GnosticPlayers.

The Hacker News4 Oct · 05:22 UTC
ShinyHunters Member "Rey" Detained in Jordan, Cooperating with FBIhighperson_alertThreat Actor
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ShinyHunters Member "Rey" Detained in Jordan, Cooperating with FBI

ShinyHunters is a cybercrime group specializing in data theft and extortion operations. The group has gained notoriety for breaching organizations, exfiltrating sensitive data, and either selling stolen databases on underground forums or leveraging t…

BleepingComputer3 Oct · 17:09 UTC
FBI warns ShinyHunters members to surrender after Dutch arresthighperson_alertThreat Actor
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FBI warns ShinyHunters members to surrender after Dutch arrest

ShinyHunters is a financially motivated cybercrime group linked to extortion activities targeting organizations in the United States, Netherlands, and globally.

BleepingComputer29 Sep · 18:09 UTC
Dutch Police Arrest 24-Year-Old Linked to ShinyHunters Grouphighperson_alertThreat Actor
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Dutch Police Arrest 24-Year-Old Linked to ShinyHunters Group

ShinyHunters is a financially-motivated cybercrime group known for large-scale data breaches and extortion operations. The group has historically targeted organizations to steal sensitive data for sale or extortion.

The Hacker News29 Sep · 06:35 UTC
Dutch Police Arrest Amsterdam Man in ShinyHunters Investigationhighperson_alertThreat Actor
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Dutch Police Arrest Amsterdam Man in ShinyHunters Investigation

ShinyHunters is a cybercrime group known for large-scale data breaches and extortion operations. The group has been active since at least 2020, targeting organizations across multiple sectors to steal and leak sensitive data.

BleepingComputer28 Sep · 17:49 UTC
ShinyHunters escalates attacks after Dutch arrest of suspected memberhighperson_alertThreat Actor
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ShinyHunters escalates attacks after Dutch arrest of suspected member

ShinyHunters is a prolific cybercrime group known for large-scale data theft and extortion operations. The group operates as a collective with multiple members across jurisdictions.

FBI28 Sep · 13:08 UTC
ShinyHunters Exploits Oracle PeopleSoft CVE via WAF Bypasshighperson_alertThreat Actor
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ShinyHunters Exploits Oracle PeopleSoft CVE via WAF Bypass

ShinyHunters is a financially motivated extortion gang known for data theft and extortion operations. The group targets organizations with vulnerable internet-facing applications to exfiltrate sensitive data and leverage it for ransom demands.

CVE-2026-3527326 Sep · 17:03 UTC
ShinyHunters Exploits Oracle PeopleSoft CVE-2026-35273 via WAF Bypasscriticalperson_alertThreat Actor
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ShinyHunters Exploits Oracle PeopleSoft CVE-2026-35273 via WAF Bypass

ShinyHunters is a financially motivated cybercrime group (tracked by Mandiant as UNC6240) with an established pattern of data theft extortion. The group originated as GnosticPlayers before rebranding to ShinyHunters in 2020.

CVE-2026-3527326 Sep · 09:46 UTC
Clop Ransomware Leak Site Compromised via Grav CMS Path Traversal Flawhighperson_alertThreat Actor
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Clop Ransomware Leak Site Compromised via Grav CMS Path Traversal Flaw

This incident involves two distinct threat actors: Clop, a financially motivated ransomware operation known for large-scale data extortion campaigns, and ShinyHunters, a cybercrime actor specializing in data breaches and database theft.

Grav25 Sep · 18:57 UTC