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#7 BleepingComputer general May 19, 2026 at 14:16 UTC

7-Eleven confirms data breach claimed by the ShinyHunters gang

By Sergiu Gatlan

AI Summary

7-Eleven confirmed a data breach attributed to the ShinyHunters extortion group, with the company stating attackers gained access to 'certain 7-Eleven systems used to store franchisee documents,' discovered on April 8. The FBI has separately warned that ShinyHunters, emboldened after receiving a ransom payment for its Canvas LMS attack, is likely to escalate similar extortion campaigns. Organizations in retail and franchise sectors should review third-party document storage exposure.

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