Carhartt breached by ShinyHunters ransomware gang
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ShinyHunters claims breach of Carhartt with 1557 compromised user accounts and 12 employee credentials exposed.
Ransomware.live reports that ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for a breach of Carhartt, Inc. The posting indicates 1557 compromised user accounts, 12 employee credentials, and 16 third-party employee credentials were obtained. The attackers identified 112 external attack surface elements including DNS records. This represents a typical ransomware affiliate operation where threat actors exfiltrate data before encryption, using stolen credentials and user account access as leverage for ransom demands. The breach indicates compromise of corporate identity and access systems. Defenders should treat this as confirmation that Carhartt's employee and customer databases have been accessed by an active ransomware group.
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Source reporting: https://www.ransomware.live/id/Q2FyaGFydHQsIEluYy5Ac2hpbnlodW50ZXJz
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