7-Eleven Confirms Hack After Appearing on ShinyHunters Leak List

7-Eleven disclosed an April 2026 security incident in which an unauthorized third party accessed systems holding franchisee application records, exposing personal information; the company launched a forensic investigation, notified affected individuals, remediated systems, and offered 24 months of identity theft protection. The disclosure follows claims by the ShinyHunters extortion group, but 7-Eleven has not attributed the breach or confirmed ransomware involvement or the full scope of data accessed.