
ShinyHunters Breaches Vimeo, Exposing Personal Data of 119,000 Users
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The ShinyHunters extortion gang breached Vimeo's online video platform in April, stealing personal information belonging to over 119,000 individuals. Vimeo, a publicly traded company on the Nasdaq with over 300 million registered users, confirmed the incident through data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned. The breach specifically exposed personal data, though the exact types of compromised information were not detailed in the report. No technical attack vectors, CVE IDs, or additional impact specifics were provided. The incident was disclosed in May 2026, with no further details on remediation or regulatory notifications.