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FBI Arrests Another ShinyHunters Suspect Reportedly Involved in Its Jobs Portal Hack

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Feed Name: The Hacker News

Threat Score
85/100

Date Published: 2026-10-09

Date Updated: 2026-10-10

Author: [email protected] (The Hacker News)

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The FBI attributes a large-scale breach of its jobs portal to the ShinyHunters extortion group, which exposed extensive personal, role, and medical information for FBI employees and applicants; authorities have made arrests in the Netherlands, Jordan, and Pennsylvania, and investigators say the compromise resulted from a contractor failing to apply an explicit security patch on a third-party platform.

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