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A hacking group calling itself ShinyHunters has claimed it has stolen two to three terabytes of FBI-related data, including a 5,000-line sample with names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers and assignment details for thousands of current and former FBI employees. The FBI has said it is aware of the claims, has taken the jobs portal offline and has opened an active investigation.
The FBI has acknowledged a cyber breach affecting thousands of current and former agents, with personal data including home addresses, medical records, and badge numbers exposed. The hacking group ShinyHunters has posted samples and an extortion demand, saying they hold data on tens of thousands. Investigations are ongoing, and fears are rising about targeted fraud and threats to agent safety.