Carhartt data breach exposed information from 12.9 million user accounts

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• ShinyHunters leaked 12.9 million Carhartt customer records after failed $3.3 million ransom talks
• Data stolen from Databricks platform included names, emails, phone numbers, and addresses
• Group now focuses on exfiltration via vishing and SaaS breaches, abandoning encryption

Millions of user records belonging to customers of clothing giant Carhartt has been leaked onto the dark web, exposing people’s names, email addresses, postal addresses, and phone numbers, to all sorts of scammers and cybercriminals.