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ShinyHunters Hits Universities Via Oracle Zero-Day

·Source: Bank Info Security

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Executive Summary

Mandiant: 68% of Targets Were Higher Ed Institutions Running PeopleSoft ShinyHunters exploited a critical zero-day in Oracle PeopleSoft to breach more than 100 organizations globally, researchers at Mandiant and Google's Th

Analysis

Mandiant: 68% of Targets Were Higher Ed Institutions Running PeopleSoft ShinyHunters exploited a critical zero-day in Oracle PeopleSoft to breach more than 100 organizations globally, researchers at Mandiant and Google's Threat Intelligence Group said, with universities and colleges accounting for the majority of confirmed targets in the active extortion campaign.

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Source Attribution

Originally published by Bank Info Security on Jun 16, 2026.

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