ShinyHunters Breaches Harvard and UPenn: Millions of Records Exposed

ShinyHunters Breaches Harvard and UPenn: Millions of Records Exposed

The ShinyHunters group claims to have breached two major American universities, naming Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania as alleged victims. The group says the Harvard leak contains over 1 million records (1.1GB compressed) while the UPenn data was sarcastically described as “fewer than 10 records” but likely totals about 1.2 million records (483MB compressed). #HarvardUniversity #UniversityofPennsylvania

Keypoints

  • ShinyHunters claims to have breached Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania.
  • The Harvard dataset is reported as over 1 million records (1.1GB compressed).
  • UPenn was initially downplayed as “fewer than 10 records” but is likely about 1.2 million records (483MB compressed).
  • The group published a list of alleged victims naming both Ivy League institutions.
  • Both affected organizations are prominent private research universities in the United States.

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