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ShinyHunters data-leak site exposing stolen attack data

Data Leak
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The ShinyHunters extortion gang is publishing stolen data on a data-leak site tied to its broader Oracle PeopleSoft theft campaign. New reporting adds the University of Nottingham to the victim set after the university confirmed a breach of its student records system and said a well-known cybercriminal group accessed a significant amount of data. ShinyHunters claimed responsibility, said it stole over 40GB of documents from the university’s UK, Malaysia and China campuses, and breach trackers said the exposure affects 454,600 former and current students.

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Vulnerability
H score58 First: 11.06.2026 22:39 Last: 11.06.2026 22:39 Sources 1

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Latest development: 29.06.2026 23:40

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University of Nottingham hit by cyberattack

Incident
H score68 First: 11.06.2026 10:27 Last: 11.06.2026 10:27 Sources 1

How related: The University of Nottingham confirmed on Wednesday that a hacking group gained access to its student records system in a breach affecting both current students and alums.

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Nottingham University data publication on ShinyHunters leak site

Data Leak
H score68 First: 10.06.2026 21:31 Last: 10.06.2026 21:31 Sources 1

How related: In a post on their dark web leak site, the cybercrime group claims to have stolen over 40GB of documents containing student finance data, billing and payment information, credit card and payment details, and campus portal exports from the University of Nottingham and its Malaysia and China campuses

About this happening: **Nottingham University** data was published on the **ShinyHunters** leak site after the group claimed access to the university’s **student records system**. The exposed material...

Timeline

  1. 31.01.2026 17:02 9 articles · 5mo ago

    ShinyHunters launches data-leak site

    Initial Disclosure

    ShinyHunters launched a data-leak site and began leaking data associated with the SaaS data-theft campaign, publicly exposing victims of these attacks after the campaign details became known.

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