Amtrak data breach exposed information of 2.1 million accounts
Amtrak is the latest organization to have a major dataset added to the Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) database, following claims by the ShinyHunters hacking group that it breached the US passenger rail service and exfiltrated millions of customer records. The development comes days after ShinyHunters publicly alleged they had compromised Amtrak’s systems, stating that … The post Amtrak data breach exposed information of 2.1 million accounts appeared first on CyberInsider.
ShinyHunters claimed to have breached Amtrak's systems, exfiltrating millions of customer records including approximately 2.1 million unique email addresses, names, physical addresses, and customer support ticket records. The breach is likely related to misconfigurations or stolen credentials, with the data being published on a public leak site.
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