Shinyhunters have claimed to have compromised Albertsons Companies, Inc., one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, potentially exposing sensitive customer and operational data. The incident highlights ongoing cybersecurity threats faced by major retail chains in the US. #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: Albertsons Companies, Inc.
- Country: US
- Actor: shinyhunters
- Source: http://shinypogk4jjniry5qi7247tznop6mxdrdte2k6pdu5cyo43vdzmrwid.onion/https://limewire.com/d/Sqvaz#nxP8CBhDrL
- Discovered: 2025-10-11 04:34:53.232026
- Published: 2025-10-11 04:34:18.995614
Information
- Albertsons Companies, Inc. is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States.
- The company serves millions of customers weekly.
- It operates stores across 35 states and the District of Columbia.
- Albertsons owns 20 leading banners, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, and Jewel-Osco.
- In addition to retail operations, the company has a health and wellness division.
- Albertsons maintains a private brand portfolio.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "shinyhunters". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.