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Who Are ShinyHunters?

Friday, 19 September 2025

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Jennifer Medbury, Lecturer in Intelligence and Security at ECU, provides expert insight into ShinyHunters—a cybercrime group responsible for high-profile data breaches. Her article in The Conversation explores how the group uses voice phishing and AI-generated deepfakes to manipulate employees and access sensitive systems. Jennifer highlights the evolving nature of cyber threats and the importance of vigilance in digital environments.

Read the full article here - What are ShinyHunters, the hackers that attacked Google? Should we all be worried?

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