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Carhartt data breach exposes information of 12.9 million accounts

The ShinyHunters extortion group has published sensitive data from nearly 13 million accounts stolen from clothing retailer giant Carhartt earlier this month, according to data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned.

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The ShinyHunters extortion group released data from almost 13 million Carhartt accounts that were stolen earlier this month, as reported by the breach‑tracking service Have I Been Pwned. The breach involves the clothing retailer’s customer information, and the data has been publicly posted by the hacker group.

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