The cybercriminal group ShinyHunters announced on its dark-web leak site Tuesday, Sept. 22, that it compromised the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and holds sensitive data on almost all FBI agents and individuals who applied to work at the agency, according to the group’s post.
The group claimed it stole terabytes of information – including names, home addresses and phone numbers – and reportedly released a sample of the purported data and a screenshot of a defaced FBI recruitment website [1]. An FBI spokesperson told 404 Media the bureau was “aware of claims regarding unauthorized activity affecting FBIjobs.gov and is currently investigating,” according to the report [2]. The FBIjobs.gov website and the special-agent applicant portal were temporarily unavailable on Tuesday, officials said.
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