Hackers Claim New Mega Breach As Salesforce Investigates Data Thefts

A cybercriminal gang claims to have stolen data from dozens, if not hundreds, of companies after IT provider Salesforce confirmed a potential intrusion targeting customers. 

The group, Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters, has bragging about the breaches, and teasing it’ll reveal more details on Nov. 24. “Early posts include claims of 300 compromised organizations,” says cybersecurity vendor SOCRadar, which notes the cybercriminal group is posting its claims on a Telegram channel. 

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