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ShinyHunters Uses Oracle Zero-Day to Rampage Higher Ed

The ShinyHunters hacking group exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Oracle's ERP software to conduct widespread attacks primarily targeting American universities. The vulnerability enabled attackers to exfiltrate significant volumes of sensitive data from higher education institutions running the affected Oracle systems.

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June 12, 2026 · 1 min read

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A major bug in Oracle's ERP software disproportionately affected American universities, and hackers have capitalized by stealing gobs of data.

Originally published at darkreading.com

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