What to Know About the Hacking Group ShinyHunters and Its F.B.I. Breach

The bureau was the latest target of the notorious gang of cybercriminals that steals sensitive personal data and sells it online.

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What to Know About the Hacking Group ShinyHunters and Its F.B.I. Breach

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A reported breach at the department’s massive personnel database exposed sensitive personal information of current and former military personnel.

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