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ShinyHunters Allegedly Claims Breach of FBI Jobs Site and Stolen Agents’ Data
The FBI is investigating alleged unauthorized activity affecting its recruitment infrastructure after the ShinyHunters cybercrime group claimed it breached FBI systems, defaced the bureau’s jobs portal, and stole sensitive records belonging to employees and applicants. The incident places the data-extortion operation in direct confrontation with the federal agency responsible for investigating cybercrime. The intrusion reportedly […] The post ShinyHunters Allegedly Claims Breach of FBI Jobs Site and Stolen Agents’ Data appeared first on Cyber Security News.
The FBI is investigating alleged unauthorized activity affecting its recruitment infrastructure after the ShinyHunters cybercrime group claimed it breached FBI systems, defaced the bureau’s jobs portal, and stole sensitive records belonging to employees and applicants. The incident places the data-extortion operation in direct confrontation with the federal agency responsible for investigating cybercrime. The intrusion reportedly began Monday night and became visible…
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