r/netsec
· u/technadu
· May 25, 2026
Threat Intel: ShinyHunters Leaks 9.4GB Database of 7-Eleven Franchisee Systems Post-Extortion Refusal
Overview: On May 24, 2026, the data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) integrated a dataset originating from an April 2026 extortion campaign targeting 7-Eleven. The breach, attributed to the threat act…
r/netsec
· u/Visual_Course6624
· May 10, 2026
ShinyHunters / AT&T ransom payment traced on-chain — paper draft, seeking arXiv cs.CR endorsement
Across all major ShinyHunters campaigns (AT&T/Snowflake, Salesforce, Canvas/Instructure), only one event has both a publicly stated payment amount and a known approximate settlement date: the May 2024 AT&T payment of ~5.…
r/cybersecurity
· u/wslyvh
· Jun 3, 2026
ShinyHunters leaks Charter Communications data: 4.9M customer records exposed via a social-engineering attack on an employee's Microsoft account
Key Takeaways In May 2026, 4.9 million records from Charter Communications were exposed, including email addresses, names, phone numbers, physical addresses, and some job titles. This incident is part of a pattern of lar…