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ShinyHunters Suspect Detained in Jordan Helps FBI Track Down the Group

ID: 780243ce-896a-5616-be7c-8be4bd25b71f

STIX ID: report--780243ce-896a-5616-be7c-8be4bd25b71f

Feed Name: Security Affairs

Threat Score
75/100

Date Published: 2026-10-04

Date Updated: 2026-10-07

Author: Pierluigi Paganini

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A suspected member of the ShinyHunters cybercrime group, Saif al-Din Khader, was detained in Jordan and is reportedly cooperating with the FBI, providing devices and communications that may help identify other group members; the report discusses alleged large-scale theft of FBI employee data (including sensitive and medical records), related arrests in the Netherlands, disruption of ShinyHunters infrastructure, and ongoing international investigations.

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