I'm hacking the FBI? What is known about the mass leak of data from agents and employees
An alleged cyber attack on FBI-linked systems has turned on alarms in the United States. The group of hackers ShinyHunters claimed to have obtained between 2 and 3 terabytes of information that would include personal data from thousands of agency employees, agents and job seekers. The data presented would include names, addresses, phones and sensitive family information. The FBI confirmed that it is investigating a possible intrusion related to its employment portal, the authorities have not yet verified the total scope of the attackers' claims.
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An alleged cyber attack on FBI-linked systems has turned on alarms in the United States. The group of hackers ShinyHunters claimed to have obtained between 2 and 3 terabytes of information that would include personal data from thousands of agency employees, agents and job seekers. The data presented would include names, addresses, phones and sensitive family information. The FBI confirmed that it is investigating a possible intrusion related to its employment portal, the authorities have not yet verified the total scope of the attackers' claims.
