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The notorious English -speaking piracy group launched a website to blackmail its victims, and threatened to issue about one billion stolen records of companies that store its customer data in the cloud databases hosted by Salesforce.
The organized group, which was known as the name $and Spider and ShinyhuntersIt has published a dedicated data leakage site, called Hunters Scathed Lapsus $.
The web site, which was monitored by intelligence researchers for the first time on Friday and sees Techcrunch, aims to do so Pressure victims In pushing infiltrators to avoid publishing their stolen data on the Internet.
“Call us to regain control of data governance and prevent the general disclosure of your data,” the site reads. “Don’t be the following address. All contacts require strict verification and will be dealt with with appreciation power.”
Over the past few weeks, it has been claimed that the Shinyhunters gang has penetrated dozens of prominent companies by storming them Databases based on a group of the gorge hosted by Salesforce.
Insurance giant Allianz Liveand GoogleFashion collection dryAirlines CantasAutomotive giant StelantisCredit Office TransunionEmployee management platform Working dayOf the several others, they confirmed that their data were stolen in these collective breaches.
The infiltrators’ leakage site lists many alleged victims, including Fedex and Hulu (Disney) and Toyota Motors, none of them responded to the comment on Friday.
It is not clear whether the well -known companies that have been hacked but were not included in the piracy group leakage site have paid a ransom to the infiltrators to prevent the publication of their data. A representative from Shinyhunters did not immediately respond to a message from Techcrunch.
At the top of the site, Salsforce infiltrators mention and ask that the company negotiate a ransom, and threatens that otherwise, all your customer data (SIC) will be leaked. The letter tone indicates that Salsforce has not yet participated with the infiltrators.
A spokesman for the Salesforce did not respond to Techcrunch or questions about the breach.
For weeks, security researchers speculated that the group, which historically avoided a general existence over the Internet, was planning this Publishing data leakage site To blackmail its victims.
Historically, such sites have been associated with foreign ransom gangs, often in Russian. In the past few years, these organized e -crimes have evolved from theft, coding the data of their victims, and then demanding a ransom, simply a threat to publishing stolen data online unless they are salaries.