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ShinyHunters hacker detained in Jordan, reportedly aiding FBI
Original: ShinyHunters hacker reportedly detained in Jordan, aiding FBI
A hacker linked to the ShinyHunters cybercrime group has reportedly been detained in Jordan and is said to be cooperating with the FBI. The report, published by BleepingComputer, suggests the arrest could be significant for ongoing investigations into the group, which has been tied to major data breaches at high-profile companies.
Why now: ShinyHunters is linked to numerous major data breaches, so news of a potential arrest and cooperation with US authorities is significant for cybersecurity watchers.
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- ShinyHunters hacker reportedly detained in Jordan, aiding FBI · BleepingComputer
- ShinyHunters hacker reportedly detained in Jordan, aiding FBI · BleepingComputer
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