Activity timeline
UNC6240 appears in 9 tracked threats between and ; the busiest month was 2026-02 with 5 reports.
ATT&CK techniques observed
- T1657 Financial Theft — Impactobserved in 9 of 9 tracked threats
- T1552 Unsecured Credentials — Credential Accessobserved in 8 of 9 tracked threats
- T1583 Acquire Infrastructure — Resource Developmentobserved in 8 of 9 tracked threats
- T1078 Valid Accounts — Initial Accessobserved in 7 of 9 tracked threats
- T1087 Account Discovery — Discoveryobserved in 7 of 9 tracked threats
- T1530 Data from Cloud Storage — Collectionobserved in 7 of 9 tracked threats
- T1537 Transfer Data to Cloud Account — Exfiltrationobserved in 7 of 9 tracked threats
- T1199 Trusted Relationship — Initial Accessobserved in 6 of 9 tracked threats
- T1213 Data from Information Repositories — Collectionobserved in 6 of 9 tracked threats
- T1528 Steal Application Access Token — Credential Accessobserved in 6 of 9 tracked threats
- T1550 Use Alternate Authentication Material — Lateral Movementobserved in 6 of 9 tracked threats
- T1566 Phishing — Initial Accessobserved in 6 of 9 tracked threats
- T1567 Exfiltration Over Web Service — Exfiltrationobserved in 6 of 9 tracked threats
- T1588 Obtain Capabilities — Resource Developmentobserved in 6 of 9 tracked threats
- T1589 Gather Victim Identity Information — Reconnaissanceobserved in 6 of 9 tracked threats
Tracked threats
- Microsoft Maps Year-Long ShinyHunters-Linked Salesforce Data Theft Across Three Attack Paths (UNC6040/UNC6240/UNC6395/GRUB1/Storm-3138)HIGH
- Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools Pre-Auth RCE Zero-Day (CVE-2026-35273) Exploited by ShinyHunters (UNC6240)CRITICAL
- Infinite Campus Salesforce Breach by ShinyHunters / UNC6040 — 137,100 K-12 School Staff Accounts Exfiltrated and ExtortedHIGH
- ShinyHunters (UNC6240) Exploits Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools CVE-2026-35273 Zero-Day to Compromise 100+ Higher-Education OrganizationsCRITICAL
- ShinyHunters Leaks 5.1 Million Panera Bread Customer RecordsHIGH
- ShinyHunters Evolves TTPs: Vishing and Login Harvesting for SSO/MFA BypassHIGH
- ShinyHunters-Branded Extortion Campaign Expands with Vishing & SSO AttacksHIGH
- ShinyHunters Extortion Campaign - Evolved Vishing and SSO Credential TheftHIGH
- ShinyHunters SSO Vishing Campaign - Cloud Data Theft via Social EngineeringCRITICAL