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2026 FBI data breach

The 2026 FBI data breach was a cyberattack on the Federal Bureau of Investigation ‘s recruitment portal, FBIJobs.gov, in September 2026, in which the extortion group ShinyHunters claimed to have stolen personal data on nearly all current and former FBI employees and job applicants. [1][2] The FBI designated the matter a cybersecurity incident on September 22, 2026, [3] and later attributed the …