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shinyhunters

● Active β€” last 30 days
Victim claims 69
First seen Nov 2023
Last activity 23 Aug 2026
Tracked since Oct 2025

Group overview

ShinyHunters is a financially motivated data-theft and extortion group active since 2020, responsible for high-profile breaches including Ticketmaster (via Snowflake) and PowerSchool; by 2025 they launched a RaaS offering called "shinysp1d3r," and in August 2025 French authorities arrested four members.

Preferred targets

Technology Β· 12 Education Β· 10 Business Services Β· 9 Healthcare Β· 9 Financial Services Β· 7 Consumer Services Β· 7

Most targeted countries

US Β· 51 FR Β· 2 CH Β· 2 IL Β· 2 GB Β· 1 CO Β· 1

Tactics & techniques (MITRE ATT&CK)

Initial Access

Unsecured Credentials: Private Keys Phishing: Spearphishing Voice (Vishing)

Defense Evasion

Use Alternate Authentication Material: Application Access Token

Collection

Data from Information Repositories

Exfiltration

Exfiltration Over Web Service

Impact

Data Encrypted for Impact

Reconnaissance

Phishing for Information: Spearphishing Attachment

Victim Claims Timeline

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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Sysco Corporation

Over 61 million Salesforce records across several tables, some containing customer data/PII, employee data, and other internal corporate data was compromised. This is a f...

Agriculture and Food Production
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France

coe.int

coe.int

Over 297 GB of Council of Europe HR and payroll data (429,000+ files) was compromised across the Secretariat, Directorate of Human Resources, Parliamentary Assembly, EDQM...

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.

Over 26 million records containing customer PII and other internal corporate data was compromised. This is a final warning to reach out by 15 June 2026 before we leak alo...

Consumer Services
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

American Tower Corporation

Over 5.2 million records consiting of a significant amount of customer and landowner PII, other records tied to other companies such as T-Mobile, Verizon, and the US DHS,...

Telecommunication
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Zayo.com & Allstream.com

You wouldn't want us to describe what data was taken from you publicly here. A fair assessment of this breach in terms of criticality is a 9/10. We urge you to reach out....

Telecommunication
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Nexstar.tv

Nexstar.tv

Over 1 million Salesforce records and other internal corporate data containing PII was compromised. This is a final warning to reach out by 14 June 2026 before we leak al...

Technology
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Ralph Lauren Corporation

ralphlauren.com

Over 220GB of data containing customer PII, purchase/trasnaction info, future unreleased releases from 2027 and onward, and more was compromised. This is a final warning...

Consumer Services
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom

nottingham.ac.uk

nottingham.ac.uk

Over 40 GB of billing and payment records, credit card and payment details, student finance data, and campus portal exports from the University of Nottingham and its Mala...

Education
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

DentaQuest, LLC.

dentaquest.com

The company failed to reach an agreement with us despite our incredible patience, all the chances and offers we made. They don't care. | Size: 234GB+ (compressed) | Updat...

Healthcare
πŸ‡³πŸ‡± Netherlands

BCD Travel

Over 700k Salesforce records and various Sharepoint sites corporate data has been compromised. This is a final warning to reach out by 1 June 2026 before we leak along wi...

Business Services
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

DentaQuest, LLC

dentaquest.com

You wouldn't want us to describe what data and how much data was compromised. It is in your best interests to reply to us or we are leaking it all by the deadline. This i...

Healthcare
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Baker Distributing Company

bakerdist.com

Over 260k Salesforce records containing PII and other internal corporate data have been compromised. This is a final warning to reach out by 27 May 2026 before we leak al...

Business Services
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Charter Communications, Inc.

charter.com

Over 42M records containing PII have been compromised. This is a final warning to reach out by 27 May 2026 before we leak along with several annoying (digital) problems t...

Telecommunication
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

DentaQuest.com

DentaQuest.com

You wouldn't want us to describe what data and how much data was compromised publicly. It is in your best interests to reply to us or we are leaking it all by the deadlin...

Healthcare
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company

hmhco.com

Your data was compromised in several of our campaigns throughout the past few months. We urge you to engage with us, it is in your best interests. This is a final warning...

Education
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡΄ Colombia

Adelante Soluciones Financieras (Addi.com)

Addi.com

Over 16M unique persons records containing significant PII, financial/transactions (credit cards), KYC and data from TransUnion and Experian (background checks) . The com...

Financial Services
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Instructure Holdings, Inc. (Canva LMS, instructure.com)

instructure.com

Nearly 9,000 schools worldwide affected. 275 million individuals data ranging from students, teachers, and other staff containing PII. Several billions of private message...

Education
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Cushman & Wakefield Inc.

cushmanwakefield.com

Over 500k Salesforce records containing PII and other internal corporate data have been compromised. This is a final warning to reach out by 6 May 2026 before we leak alo...

Business Services
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

TOWERPOINT WEALTH, LLC

towerpointwealth.com

Salesforce records containing PII and other internal corporate data have been compromised. This is a final warning to reach out by 4 May 2026 before we leak along with se...

Financial Services
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Follett Software LLC

follettsoftware.com

Over 4M Salesforce records containing PII and other internal corporate data have been compromised. This is a final warning to reach out by 4 May 2026 before we leak along...

Education
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Vimeo, Inc.

vimeo.com

Your Snowflake and Bigquery instances data was compromised thanks to Anodot.com. Pay or Leak. This is a final warning to reach out by 30 Apr 2026 before we leak along wit...

Technology
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Udemy, Inc. (udemy.com)

udemy.com

Over 1.4M records containing PII and other internal corporate data have been compromised. Pay or Leak. This is a final warning to reach out by 27 Apr 2026 before we leak...

Education
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

ADT, Inc. (adt.com)

adt.com

Over 10M records containing PII and other internal corporate data have been compromised. Pay or Leak. This is a final warning to reach out by 27 Apr 2026 before we leak a...

Business Services
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ Singapore

Aman Resorts (aman.com)

aman.com

Over 500k Salesforce records containing PII have been compromised. Pay or Leak. This is a final warning to reach out by 21 Apr 2026 before we leak along with several anno...

Hospitality and Tourism
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada

The Canada Life Assurance Company (canadalife.com)

canadalife.com

Over 5.6M Salesforce records containing PII have been compromised. Pay or Leak. This is a final warning to reach out by 21 Apr 2026 before we leak along with several anno...

Financial Services
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Pitney Bowes Inc. (pb.com)

pb.com

Over 25M Salesforce records containing PII have been compromised. Pay or Leak. This is a final warning to reach out by 21 Apr 2026 before we leak along with several annoy...

Business Services
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

7-Eleven, Inc. (7-eleven.com)

7-eleven.com

Over 600k Salesforce records containing PII and other internal corporate data have been compromised. Pay or Leak. This is a final warning to reach out by 21 Apr 2026 befo...

Consumer Services
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Carnival Corporation & plc (carnivalcorp.com)

carnivalcorp.com

Over 8.7M records containing PII and other terabytes of internal corporate data have been compromised. Pay or Leak. This is a final warning to reach out by 21 Apr 2026 be...

Hospitality and Tourism
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ Spain

Zara (zara.com)

zara.com

Your Bigquery instances data was compromised thanks to Anodot.com. Pay or Leak. This is a final warning to reach out by 21 Apr 2026 before we leak along with several anno...

Consumer Services