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FBI Warns Employees After ShinyHunters Leaks Stolen Data

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  • ShinyHunters stole FBI employee data, claiming a two- to three-terabyte trove of records.
  • The group released a 5,000-line spreadsheet containing names, addresses, Social Security numbers and contact details.
  • FBI officials warned employees to assume their personal information was stolen and stay vigilant.
  • ShinyHunters said they will not publish the data but cannot guarantee its security.
  • Cybersecurity experts warned that ShinyHunters cannot be trusted to keep the stolen data safe.