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ShinyHunters claims responsibility for 7-Eleven Salesforce data breach affecting franchisee documents

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The ShinyHunters threat actor group claimed responsibility for a data breach at 7-Eleven, a global convenience store chain, after infiltrating systems used to store franchisee documents. The intrusion was detected on April 8, 2026, and involved the theft of unspecified personal information submitted during franchise applications. ShinyHunters listed 7-Eleven on its leak site on April 17, alleging the theft of over 600,000 Salesforce records containing personal and corporate data. The group demanded a ransom by April 21 and later attempted to sell the data for $250,000 on a hacker forum.

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  1. 18.05.2026 14:25 1 articles · 16h ago

    ShinyHunters claims 7-Eleven Salesforce intrusion; demands ransom and attempts to sell stolen data

    On April 8, 2026, 7-Eleven detected an intrusion into systems storing franchisee documents. On April 17, ShinyHunters listed the company on its leak site, claiming theft of over 600,000 Salesforce records containing personal and corporate data. The group demanded a ransom by April 21 and later offered the data for sale on a hacker forum for $250,000.

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