ShinyHunters Extorted Boeing Spin-off Prior to Arrests
2026-10-08T07:23:22Z•0409d4d48e3b5dcef645ee4940b679a9ab1a37c1beb6f52833498b7ca4984e3e
AT&TMicrosoft-vulnerabilitiesShinyHuntersSnowflakeTeamPCPVerizonarrestscloud-securitycybercrimedark-webdata-brokersdata-extortiondrivers-licensesidentity-theftlaw-enforcementpatch-managementprivacyransomwaresoftware-supply-chaintelecommunications
What happened
KrebsOnSecurity reporting covers major cybercrime investigations, arrests, data extortion campaigns, cloud and telecommunications breaches, software supply-chain attacks, identity-document trafficking, privacy litigation, and large-scale Microsoft vulnerability disclosures. Notable activity includes ShinyHunters extortion and arrests, TeamPCP supply-chain attacks, Snowflake-related extortion affecting more than 165 organizations, theft of AT&T customer call and text metadata, and a dark-web service allegedly selling over 153 million driver’s-license scans. Microsoft also disclosed and patched
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