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Ransomware Group shinyhunters Hits: Udemy, Inc. (udemy.com)

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Target organization Udemy, Inc. (udemy.com) udemy.com Education

Summary

In the latest cybersecurity news, Udemy, Inc. (udemy.com) — a company operating in the US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group shinyhunters. This data breach, discovered on 2026-04-24 07:59:05.804976, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

Incident Report

Attribute Information
Target Organization Udemy, Inc. (udemy.com)
Threat Group shinyhunters
Summary Over 1.4M records containing PII and other internal corporate data have been compromised. Pay or Leak. This is a final warning to reach out by 27 Apr 2026 before we leak along with several annoying (digital) problems that’ll come your way. Make the right decision, don’t be the next headline. | Updated: 24 Apr 2026 | Warning: FINAL WARNING PAY OR LEAK
Date of Breach 2026-04-24 07:59:04.228983
Discovery Date 2026-04-24 07:59:05.804976
Region US
Target Domain udemy.com
Business Sector Education

 

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HookPhish does not engage in the exfiltration, downloading, taking, hosting, viewing, reposting, or disclosure of any stolen information. All breach data reported here is sourced from publicly available threat intelligence feeds for awareness purposes only.

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