Telus Digital Breach by ShinyHunters
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Telus Digital, the business process outsourcing (BPO) arm of Canadian telecommunications provider Telus, has confirmed a security breach after threat actors known as ShinyHunters claimed to have stolen nearly 1 petabyte of data. The breach, which involved unauthorized access to a limited number of Telus Digital's systems, is currently under investigation. ShinyHunters claims to have accessed a wide range of customer data related to Telus' BPO operations and call records for Telus' consumer telecommunications division. The threat actors reportedly used Google Cloud Platform credentials discovered in data stolen during the Salesloft Drift breach to gain initial access. Telus has engaged cyber forensics experts and is working with law enforcement to manage the situation.
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12.03.2026 16:40 1 articles · 5h ago
Telus Digital Confirms Breach After ShinyHunters Claims 1 Petabyte Data Theft
Telus Digital has confirmed a security breach after threat actors known as ShinyHunters claimed to have stolen nearly 1 petabyte of data. The breach involved unauthorized access to a limited number of Telus Digital's systems, including customer data related to BPO operations and call records for Telus' consumer telecommunications division. The threat actors reportedly used Google Cloud Platform credentials discovered in data stolen during the Salesloft Drift breach to gain initial access. Telus has engaged cyber forensics experts and is working with law enforcement to investigate the breach.
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- Telus Digital confirms breach after hacker claims 1 petabyte data theft — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 12.03.2026 16:40
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Telus Digital confirmed a security breach involving unauthorized access to a limited number of its systems.
First reported: 12.03.2026 16:401 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Telus Digital confirms breach after hacker claims 1 petabyte data theft — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 12.03.2026 16:40
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ShinyHunters claims to have stolen nearly 1 petabyte of data from Telus Digital.
First reported: 12.03.2026 16:401 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Telus Digital confirms breach after hacker claims 1 petabyte data theft — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 12.03.2026 16:40
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The breach reportedly involved customer data related to Telus' BPO operations and call records for Telus' consumer telecommunications division.
First reported: 12.03.2026 16:401 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Telus Digital confirms breach after hacker claims 1 petabyte data theft — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 12.03.2026 16:40
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ShinyHunters used Google Cloud Platform credentials discovered in data stolen during the Salesloft Drift breach to gain initial access.
First reported: 12.03.2026 16:401 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Telus Digital confirms breach after hacker claims 1 petabyte data theft — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 12.03.2026 16:40
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Telus has engaged cyber forensics experts and is working with law enforcement to investigate the breach.
First reported: 12.03.2026 16:401 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Telus Digital confirms breach after hacker claims 1 petabyte data theft — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 12.03.2026 16:40