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ShinyHunters Exploit Oracle PeopleSoft Again: What You Need to Know

ShinyHunters Exploit Oracle PeopleSoft Again: What You Need to Know

ShinyHunters hackers bypassed mitigations to exploit a critical Oracle PeopleSoft vulnerability. Applying patches remains essential to defend against expanded global attacks.

Sep 29, 2026

FBI Data Breach by ShinyHunters: What It Means for Security and Data Protection

FBI Data Breach by ShinyHunters: What It Means for Security and Data Protection

ShinyHunters exploited a zero-day vulnerability in FBI's PeopleSoft system to steal 2TB of HR data. Understand the impact, risks, and what organizations should do to protect sensitive personnel data.

Sep 23, 2026

What the ShinyHunters vs Cl0p Hack Means for Cybercrime and Security

What the ShinyHunters vs Cl0p Hack Means for Cybercrime and Security

ShinyHunters hacked rival gang Cl0p, stealing data and defacing their site. This inter-gang conflict signals rising risks of disruptive cybercriminal warfare.

Sep 21, 2026

What You Need to Know About the Carhartt Data Breach Exposing 12.9 Million Accounts

What You Need to Know About the Carhartt Data Breach Exposing 12.9 Million Accounts

A major data breach at Carhartt exposed names, emails, addresses, and phone numbers of 12.9 million users, escalating risks of scams and identity theft. Learn the implications and protective steps.

Aug 29, 2026

How Microsoft’s New Defender Features Mitigate ShinyHunters OAuth Attacks

How Microsoft’s New Defender Features Mitigate ShinyHunters OAuth Attacks

Microsoft enhances Defender for Cloud Apps with improved OAuth app visibility and governance to combat ShinyHunters attacks exploiting SaaS integrations.

Jul 14, 2026

US Congress Questions Instructure CEO Over Canvas Data Breach Impact

US Congress Questions Instructure CEO Over Canvas Data Breach Impact

Congress investigates Instructure's Canvas breaches involving ShinyHunters, focusing on student data exposure and platform disruptions.

May 13, 2026

Instructure CEO Apologizes After Canvas Data Breach, Reveals Ransom Payment to Hackers

Instructure CEO Apologizes After Canvas Data Breach, Reveals Ransom Payment to Hackers

Following a significant Canvas platform hack, Instructure's CEO apologized and disclosed the company paid the attackers to retrieve stolen data, raising security and ethical concerns.

May 12, 2026

Understanding the Impact of the Canvas School Login Portals Hack

Understanding the Impact of the Canvas School Login Portals Hack

A cyberattack on Canvas' login portals by the ShinyHunters group has escalated, affecting many users and raising concerns about data security in educational platforms.

May 8, 2026

Medtronic Data Breach: What 9 Million Patients Should Do

Medtronic Data Breach: What 9 Million Patients Should Do

Medtronic says hackers linked to ShinyHunters stole about 9 million medical records. Here’s what that means, what remains unclear, and what affected people should do now.

Apr 28, 2026

ZenBusiness Data Breach: What You Need to Know About the Ransom Demand

ZenBusiness Data Breach: What You Need to Know About the Ransom Demand

Hackers threaten to leak terabytes of sensitive data from ZenBusiness if ransom is not paid. Understand the implications and protective measures.

Mar 27, 2026

Implications of ShinyHunters' Claims on Salesforce Data Security

Implications of ShinyHunters' Claims on Salesforce Data Security

Explore the potential risks and responses to the claims made by ShinyHunters regarding Salesforce data theft.

Mar 10, 2026

Wynn Resorts Hit by ShinyHunters Ransomware: What You Need to Know

Wynn Resorts Hit by ShinyHunters Ransomware: What You Need to Know

Wynn Resorts faces a ransomware attack, with hackers demanding $1.5 million to avoid data leaks. Here's how it affects users.

Feb 23, 2026