Google Confirms ShinyHunters Breach of Its Salesforce CRM Instance, Limited Data Exposed

Google says database holding customer data breached by hackers

Google has revealed that one of its Salesforce database systems, used for holding information on small- and medium-sized businesses, was breached by hackers. The intrusion has been attributed to ShinyHunters, a cybercrime group known for extorting companies with stolen data. In a blog post on Tuesday, Google said it believed ShinyHunters, also known as UNC6040, was able to briefly access “basic and largely publicly available business information…

Google sales data breached in the same scam it discovered

Disclosure comes two months after Google warned the world of ongoing spree.

Google Suffers Data Breach at Hands of Hacking Group 'ShinyHunters'

Google has become the latest victim in a series of Salesforce CRM data theft attacks conducted by a notorious extortion group known as ShinyHunters.

Google confirms data breach after cyberattack on Salesforce database: What's leaked

Google confirmed a brief compromise of its Salesforce system by cybercriminal group UNC6040, which used vishing to trick employees into granting access.

Google Confirms It Has Been Hacked — Warns User Data Stolen

Google has confirmed it has been hacked, and customer information has been compromised.

Google Confirms Its Salesforce Database Hacked — 'ShinyHunters' Strike Again - Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Salesforce (NYSE:CRM)

Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) has confirmed a data breach that has affected some of its customers. The breach was attributed to a hacking group known as ShinyHunters, also referred to as UNC6040.