Disclosed Aug 5, 20251 year agoUnverified
ShinyHunters steal business contact data from Google Salesforce instance
Google said one of its Salesforce systems storing contact details and notes for small and medium businesses was breached by UNC6040 (ShinyHunters); the data was basic, largely public business names and contact details.
What is known
| People affected | Not stated in the sources we have |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Attack | Phishing |
| Data exposed | Names, Phone numbers, Other |
| Sector | Tech · US |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
| Part of | Salesforce (2025) |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Google says hackers stole its customers' data by breaching its Salesforce databasetechcrunch.com · News | News |
| Google suffers data breach in ongoing Salesforce data theft attacksbleepingcomputer.com · News | News |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Researchtotal | Aug 5, 2025 |
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History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · seed source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Research). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.