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FBI investigating alleged ShinyHunters breach of its jobs site

The Record · · International · Data Breaches

The ShinyHunters cybercriminal organization on Tuesday replaced agency images on the FBIjobs.gov site with a photo of a Pokemon that has become the group’s defacto mascot.

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