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importantSYS.SOURCE: The Hacker News• 2026-10-09T23:15:26+05:30

FBI Arrests Suspect Linked to ShinyHunters' Breach of FBI Jobs Portal

The FBI arrested a suspect linked to ShinyHunters, an extortion group that previously breached the FBI's jobs portal, stealing sensitive data on agents and applicants. No charges have been publicly disclosed yet.

The FBI has arrested another suspected co-conspirator of ShinyHunters, FBI Director Kash Patel said on October 9 in a post on X.

ShinyHunters is the extortion group that said in September it had breached the FBI's jobs portal and stolen sensitive data on almost all FBI agents and job applicants. The FBI has not named the suspect, and no charges have been made public.

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