FBI tells ShinyHunters members to turn themselves in after recent arrest
Source Bleeping Computer
Description
The FBI has publicly warned members of the ShinyHunters extortion group to surrender following the arrest of an alleged leader by Dutch police. ShinyHunters is linked to over 140 breaches worldwide, extorting victims by stealing sensitive data from corporate SSO accounts, third-party vendors, and cloud SaaS platforms. The group recently claimed responsibility for a significant breach of FBI systems, allegedly exploiting an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day and stealing terabytes of data, including sensitive FBI personnel information. The FBI is actively investigating and pursuing remaining members, emphasizing that anonymity will not protect them. The arrested suspect remains in pre-trial detention, and further arrests are possible.