
ShinyHunters Cyberattack on CarGurus Impacts 12.4 Million Users
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The ShinyHunters cybercriminal group leaked personal data from 12.4 million CarGurus user accounts, exposing sensitive information from the U.S.-based digital automotive marketplace. CarGurus operates as a platform for researching, comparing, and purchasing new and used vehicles, primarily serving users in the United States. The breach involved the publication of account details, though specific technical methods or exact data fields compromised were not disclosed. No dates for the attack or data exposure were provided in the report. The incident directly impacts 12.4 million users, though the full scope of exposed information remains unspecified.