FBI arrests Canadian cyber executive in Pennsylvania over ShinyHunters hack

Canadian cybersecurity executive arrested in Pennsylvania amid FBI ShinyHunters investigation

New York Post • 11 Oct 23:02

Edward Dubrovsky, a Canadian cybersecurity executive who negotiates ransomware cases, was arrested on federal charges in Pennsylvania; the FBI is probing the ShinyHunters hacking group.

Canadian cyber-security executive arrested on federal extortion charges in Pennsylvania

Fox Business • 11 Oct 15:57

Edward Dubrovsky, a Canadian specialist in ransomware negotiations, was detained in the Philadelphia area on charges of conspiracy to extort and interfere with commerce, as the FBI continues its probe of the ShinyHunters hacking group.

Canadian cybersecurity executive arrested in Pennsylvania amid FBI ShinyHunters investigation

BleepingComputer • 10 Oct 15:07

Edward Dubrovsky, a Canadian cybersecurity executive, was taken into custody in Pennsylvania and faces sealed conspiracy and extortion charges linked to the FBI's crackdown on the ShinyHunters hacking group.

FBI arrests Canadian suspect linked to ShinyHunters hack of its jobs portal

CBS News • 09 Oct 16:35

The FBI detained a Canadian citizen in Pennsylvania suspected of involvement in the ShinyHunters breach of the agency's employment website, officials said.

FBI attributes jobs portal breach to contractor's missed security patch

NBC News • 06 Oct 18:39

An internal FBI review found that a contractor's failure to apply a security patch led to the hack of the agency's jobs website, prompting the contractor's removal and ongoing investigations into the ShinyHunters group.

FBI dismisses Accenture contractor after patch lapse enabled ShinyHunters breach

The Hacker News • 06 Oct 06:56

The FBI removed an Accenture contractor after a missed security patch allowed the ShinyHunters group to steal personal data of thousands of agency employees, and is pursuing further actions against the hackers.