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#7 BleepingComputer general May 26, 2026 at 07:01 UTC

7-Eleven data breach exposes personal information of 185,000 people

By Sergiu Gatlan

AI Summary

ShinyHunters breached 7-Eleven systems in April, exposing personal data — including names, email addresses, physical addresses, and dates of birth — of over 183,000 people, confirmed via Have I Been Pwned. This is the second major ShinyHunters extortion target disclosed in the same news cycle alongside Charter Communications, indicating an active and prolific campaign by the group. Affected individuals and organizations with 7-Eleven vendor relationships should monitor for follow-on phishing using the exposed PII.

Relevance score: 80.0/100

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