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Hackers Claiming Shell Data Breach On Popular Hacking Forum

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In a shocking revelation, a threat actor has allegedly leaked sensitive data belonging to Shell, one of the world’s leading energy companies.

According to a tweet from Data Web Informer, the May 2024 data was posted on a popular hacking forum, raising significant concerns about cybersecurity and data privacy.

Compromised Data

The leaked information reportedly includes a wide range of personal and sensitive data.

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The compromised data encompasses the following: Shopper Code, First Name, Last Name, Status, Shopper Email, Contact Mobile, Postcode, Nectar, Suburb, State, Site Address, Suburb 1, Country, Site Name, Last Login, Pay, and Association Number.

The breach has potentially severe implications for both Shell and its customers.

Exposure to such detailed personal information could lead to identity theft, financial fraud, and other malicious activities.

Customers are advised to monitor their accounts closely and immediately report suspicious activity.

Shell’s Response

As of now, Shell has not released an official statement regarding the breach.

However, the company is expected to initiate an internal investigation and collaborate with cybersecurity experts to assess the extent of the breach and mitigate any potential damage.

The cybersecurity community has been abuzz with discussions about the breach.

Experts emphasize the importance of robust security measures and regular audits to prevent such incidents.

The breach also highlights the growing threat of cyberattacks and the need for companies to stay vigilant.

This incident is a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities that even significant corporations face in the digital age.

As investigations continue, it is crucial for affected individuals to take proactive steps to protect their personal information and for companies to reinforce their cybersecurity protocols.

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Divya
Divya
Divya is a Senior Journalist at GBhackers covering Cyber Attacks, Threats, Breaches, Vulnerabilities and other happenings in the cyber world.

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