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shinyhunters

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ShinyHunters is a financially motivated data-theft and extortion group active since 2020, responsible for high-profile breaches including Ticketmaster (via Snowflake) and PowerSchool; by 2025 they launched a RaaS offering called "shinysp1d3r," and in August 2025 French authorities arrested four members.

First seen: May 23 · 00:24 UTCLast seen: Aug 20 · 18:43 UTCTracked since: 2025-10-03
Sectors hit
  • Healthcare9
  • Technology8
  • Education5
  • Unspecified4
  • Consumer Services4
  • Business Services4
  • Telecommunication3
  • Manufacturing2
Countries hit
  • United States30
  • United Kingdom2
  • France2
  • Switzerland2
  • Netherlands1
  • Israel1
MITRE ATT&CK · observed TTPs6 tactics

Tactics and techniques attributed to SHINYHUNTERS by ransomware.live's curated TTP catalog. Identifiers link to the canonical MITRE ATT&CK reference for each tactic or sub-technique.

  • TA0001Initial Access
    • T1552.004Unsecured Credentials: Private Keys

      Scanning GitHub/Bitbucket repositories for exposed API keys and OAuth tokens (Secret Hunting).

    • T1566.003Phishing: Spearphishing Voice (Vishing)

      Voice calls to helpdesk pretending to be employees to obtain password reset or MFA bypass.

  • TA0005Defense Evasion
    • T1550.001Use Alternate Authentication Material: Application Access Token

      Use of malicious "Connected" OAuth applications to maintain persistent access to Salesforce and Microsoft 365 environments without needing passwords.

  • TA0009Collection
    • T1213Data from Information Repositories

      Frequent targets include Confluence, Jira, and SharePoint to collect internal documentation and plaintext credentials.

  • TA0010Exfiltration
    • T1567Exfiltration Over Web Service

      Use of legitimate cloud tools and native APIs to "drain" data from CRMs (Salesforce) directly to C2 servers.

  • TA0040Impact
    • T1486Data Encrypted for Impact
  • TA0043Reconnaissance
    • T1598.002Phishing for Information: Spearphishing Attachment
Recent claimed victims
TechnologyAug 20 · 18:43 UTC

Cyrus******

Aug 20 · 17:35 UTC

Cyrus******

Aug 18 · 18:30 UTC

Logitech/ Streamlabs

TechnologySwitzerlandAug 18 · 13:19 UTC

Logitech/ Streamlabs

logitech.com
Aug 18 · 07:46 UTC

Brinks Home

Aug 18 · 07:46 UTC

Alcon, Inc.

Aug 18 · 07:46 UTC

Lumenis Ltd.

Aug 18 · 07:46 UTC

Questel SAS

Aug 18 · 07:46 UTC

Sharecare, Inc.

Aug 18 · 07:46 UTC

NOTICE OF WARNING

Aug 18 · 07:46 UTC

Carhartt, Inc.

Aug 18 · 07:45 UTC

Cook Medical LLC

Aug 18 · 07:45 UTC

Baxter International, Inc.

HealthcareUnited StatesAug 14 · 06:00 UTC

Sharecare, Inc.

sharecare.com
Retail & E-CommerceUnited StatesAug 14 · 05:59 UTC

Carhartt, Inc.

carhartt.com
HealthcareUnited StatesAug 14 · 05:59 UTC

Cook Medical LLC

cookmedical.com
HealthcareUnited StatesAug 14 · 05:59 UTC

Baxter International, Inc.

baxter.com
TechnologyAug 9 · 09:29 UTC

Ali** **********

TechnologyIsraelAug 2 · 00:00 UTC

Lumenis Ltd.

lumenis.com
HealthcareSwitzerlandAug 2 · 00:00 UTC

Alcon Inc.

alcon.com
FranceAug 2 · 00:00 UTC

Questel SAS

questel.com
Jul 27 · 16:54 UTC

BH Security, LLC. (brinkshome.com)

Jul 27 · 16:54 UTC

RingCentral, Inc.

TechnologyUnited StatesJul 27 · 12:59 UTC

RingCentral, Inc.

ringcentral.com
Jul 25 · 10:51 UTC

[cdn] Notification

Jul 15 · 17:50 UTC

Abbott owned Exact Sciences Corporation

HealthcareUnited StatesJul 15 · 00:00 UTC

Abbott owned Exact Sciences Corporation

Jul 6 · 06:51 UTC

Fluke Corporation

Jul 6 · 06:51 UTC

Ingram Content Group, Inc.

ManufacturingUnited StatesJul 1 · 10:29 UTC

Fluke Corporation

fluke.com
Business ServicesUnited StatesJul 1 · 10:29 UTC

Ingram Content Group, Inc.

ingramcontent.com
Jun 25 · 12:54 UTC

naic.org

Jun 19 · 02:46 UTC

icsecurity.com

TechnologyUnited StatesJun 18 · 15:26 UTC

icsecurity.com

icsecurity.com
Jun 18 · 06:46 UTC

Amazon owned OneMedical.com

Jun 18 · 06:46 UTC

NAIC.org

HealthcareUnited StatesJun 18 · 04:25 UTC

Amazon owned OneMedical.com

Business ServicesUnited StatesJun 18 · 04:25 UTC

NAIC.org

NAIC.org
Jun 17 · 03:46 UTC

Service Notice: Scheduled Maintenance and Infrastructure Upgrades

Jun 17 · 00:56 UTC

Service Notice: Scheduled Maintenance and Infrastructure Upgrades

Jun 15 · 23:47 UTC

icc.edu

Jun 15 · 23:47 UTC

moody.edu

Jun 15 · 23:47 UTC

glendale.edu

EducationUnited StatesJun 15 · 19:28 UTC

icc.edu

icc.edu
EducationUnited StatesJun 15 · 19:28 UTC

moody.edu

moody.edu
Jun 15 · 16:44 UTC

hccs.edu

Jun 15 · 16:44 UTC

kodak.com

Jun 15 · 16:44 UTC

Deep Well Services

Jun 15 · 16:44 UTC

Sysco Corporation

EducationUnited StatesJun 15 · 14:24 UTC

hccs.edu

hccs.edu
ManufacturingUnited StatesJun 15 · 14:24 UTC

kodak.com

kodak.com
EnergyJun 15 · 14:23 UTC

Deep Well Services

Agriculture and Food ProductionUnited StatesJun 15 · 14:23 UTC

Sysco Corporation