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FBI Arrests Another ShinyHunters Suspect Reportedly Involved in Its Jobs Portal Hack

The Hacker News·October 9, 2026·1 min read
FBI Arrests Another ShinyHunters Suspect Reportedly Involved in Its Jobs Portal Hack

The FBI arrested another suspected co-conspirator of ShinyHunters, the extortion group that breached the FBI's jobs portal in September and stole sensitive data on nearly all FBI agents and applicants. FBI Director Kash Patel announced the arrest on October 9 via X. The suspect remains unnamed, and no charges have been made public.

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