and Salesloft Drift pending further investigation,” Google said. There is evidence that the Scattered Spider and ShinyHunters collectives, which appear to have formed some kind of loose hacking alliance, may be behind the hacking campaign. According to...

Security researchers believe Qantas and Salesforce hackers could be in the middle of a campaign targeting users of the popular help desk platform. Whether you think they’re one of the most dire cyber threats around today, or just a bunch of spoiled...

third-party organisation in question was Salesforce, linking the attack to the wave of cyber attacks performed by the ShinyHunters threat group, potentially even the new Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters hacking supergroup. BleepingComputer said that...

to use legitimate data gathered from these servers to carry out a wide campaign of fraud.” Ticketmaster data breach The ShinyHunters hacking collective made headlines with a data breach that impacted 15 million innocent fans of live music and other...

the group began an extortion campaign targeting Mixpanel customers last week. “In an extortion demand sent to PornHub, ShinyHunters claims it stole 94GB of data containing over 200 million records of personal information in the Mixpanel breach,”...

Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption II has confirmed it was the victim of a cyber attack after notorious hacking group ShinyHunters posted a ransom demand on its darknet leak site. The hackers listed Rockstar Games as a victim in an 11 April update,...

the data stolen in the Ticketmaster and Ticketek hacks earlier this month. On 20 June, Sp1d3r – who may be linked to the ShinyHunters hacking group – made two posts just hours apart, complaining in the first one that “Ticketmaster will not respond to...

is still unconfirmed, sources speaking with security publication BleepingComputer have suggested that the infamous ShinyHunters group is to blame. The source told the publication that ShinyHunters is currently extorting SoundCloud after claiming to have...

Notorious hacking group ShinyHunters has confirmed that it is working with infamous hacking collective Scattered Spider, alongside Lapsus$, and has teased a massive number of leaks following its major Salesforce hacking campaign. ShinyHunters revealed...

was reportedly the action of infamous threat group ShinyHunters. Based on reports, the incident allegedly occurred when ShinyHunters breached the cruise operator’s supply chain, when a phishing attack led to a breach of a third-party account. Through...

– which owns luxury brands such as Gucci, Balenciaga, and Alexander McQueen – was recently revealed as a victim of a ShinyHunters attack some time in 2024. “When did Balenciaga, Brioni, Alexander McQueen or Kering first discover this breach, and how did...

for more information. The fight for attribution – Qilin or ShinyHunters? The incident was first claimed by the infamous ShinyHunters threat group on 1 May. In the listing, the group said it stole 500,000 Salesforce records, including internal corporate...

were involved. If that changes, we will notify any impacted institutions.” While Instructure confirmed the breach, the ShinyHunters cyber extortion group claimed responsibility, with the hackers saying they had compromised more than 200 million students...

may be close, our colleagues in cyber journalism at Bleeping Computer now believe that the hacking group known as ShinyHunters may be behind the 5.7 million-person breach. “A wave of data breaches impacting companies like Qantas, Allianz Life, LVMH, and...

Qantas has slashed executive bonuses following its data breach earlier this year. Short-term bonuses for the executive team, including CEO Vanessa Hudson, were cut by 15 percentage points for 2024–25 due to the impact the attack had on Qantas...

of the Cyber Uncut podcast, David Hollingworth and Daniel Croft discuss the future of AI and copyright in Australia, ShinyHunters and their relationship to the Scattered Spider hacking collective, and a new ransomware operator targeting small businesses...

to the hackers being arrested – one in France that appears to have put the final nail into BreachForums’ coffin as both ShinyHunters and IntelBroker are now behind bars, and another here in Australia, as the infamous Western Sydney University hacker was...

of misinformation regarding the tragic Bondi terror attack, OpenAI’s admission of “high cyber risk”, the re-emergence of ShinyHunters with a string of possible extortion attempts, ransomware attacks on medical centres, and important tips for using...

In this episode of the Cyber Uncut podcast, David Hollingworth and Daniel Croft discuss the Commonwealth Bank and Atlassian laying off staff to make way for AI, new developments in the Qantas hack, and Ukrainian hackers targeting Aeroflot. Hollingworth...

lacks intelligence. The big hacking news this week is the formation of a possible hacking super group, as the notorious ShinyHunters and Scattered Spider collectives merge. Is this the real deal, and a threat to companies around the globe, or just...