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'Almost all agents' data stolen? Hackers claim FBI job site breach, stole 2TB of data

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What happened

The FBI is currently investigating a cyberattack on its job application website, FBIjobs.gov.

ShinyHunters claimed to have stolen over 2 terabytes of sensitive data related to FBI employees and applicants.

Key facts

  • ShinyHunters claimed to have stolen over 2 terabytes of sensitive data related to FBI employees and applicants.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 03:45:50 UTC.

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