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ShinyHunters cyber extortion campaign

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Latest: ShinyHunters data leaks drive Bitcoin sextortion scam and EY breach

In July 2026, the ShinyHunters extortion group was reported to be exploiting stale credentials to infiltrate education and corporate networks, compromising data across multiple sectors. Two weeks later, investigators li