ShinyHunters hacking group claims it breached the FBI and stole employee data
Photo: Jerusalem Post
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ShinyHunters hacking group claims it breached the FBI and stole employee data

The hacking group ShinyHunters claimed it breached the Federal Bureau of Investigation and stole data on thousands of FBI employees. The FBI did not provide immediate comment when contacted by media outlets. The claims have not been independently verified.

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2 outlets covered it, splitting into 2 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
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Reuters
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  2. Jerusalem Post+9.9 h
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The split, in one line
Both outlets ran near-identical copy on the ShinyHunters FBI breach claim, with no immediate comment from the FBI serving as the shared anchor.
How each outlet covered it

No left-right split here

Coverage clusters in the center and international press. Here is each take as it stands.

Center & international coverage
JPJerusalem PostINTERNATIONAL5m ago

“ShinyHunters hackers say they breached Federal Bureau of Investigation, no immediate FBI comment”

RReutersCENTER10h ago

“ShinyHunters hackers say they breached Federal Bureau of Investigation, no immediate comment from FBI”

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ShinyHunters claims to have breached the FBI and stolen data on thousands of FBI employees
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