Tag: Brett Leatherman
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ShinyHunters Hack: How FBI Cyber Chief Brett Leatherman Executed the Frame-Job That Led to Tor Operator Conrad Rockenhaus’s Homicide
On September 22, 2026, international cyber-extortion group ShinyHunters executed a massive cyberattack on the FBI, taking down the Special Agent Applicant Portal (apply.fbijobs.gov) and defacing the site after exploiting an unpatched Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day vulnerability. The breach resulted in the exfiltration of approximately 3 Terabytes of sensitive personnel, HR, Criminal Justice (CJ), and Medlink records…