Summary
On October 3, 2025, the ransomware group ShinyHunters publicly claimed responsibility for an attack targeting FedEx Corporation (fedex.com), a U.S.-based multinational delivery services company. According to the threat actor’s post, they intend to release sensitive data unless negotiations are initiated.
Incident Report
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Target | FedEx |
| Domain | fedex.com |
| Country | USA |
| Attacking Group | ShinyHunters |
| Date Reported | October 3, 2025 |
| Threat Actor Statement | “The full leak will be published soon, unless a company representative contacts us via the channels provided.” |
About FedEx
FedEx Corporation is a multinational delivery services company headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded in 1971, it offers courier express, freight forwarding, and logistics services globally. With a pioneering system for real-time tracking of packages, FedEx is a leader in its field.
About ShinyHunters
ShinyHunters is a notorious cybercriminal group known for data breaches and selling stolen information on the dark web. They have targeted several high-profile organizations, leveraging data theft for ransom demands.
Proactive Response to Threats
Organizations can proactively respond to such threats through dark web monitoring, which is crucial for timely detection of potential data breaches. Utilizing tools like the Email Breach Checker, companies can keep an eye on their data and respond swiftly to potential threats.
Recommendations
- Monitor your domains and email addresses for exposure using reputable threat intelligence tools.
- Conduct a full compromise assessment and incident response drill internally.
- Verify backups and ensure they are offline and ransomware-resistant.
- Educate staff on phishing, social engineering, and lateral movement techniques used by groups like Qilin.
- Engage with cyber forensics and legal counsel before initiating contact with threat actors.
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Disclaimer
The MSPDarkIntel team does not engage in the exfiltration, downloading, taking, hosting, viewing, reposting, or disclosure of any stolen information.
All breach data reported here is sourced from publicly available threat intelligence feeds for awareness and early-warning purposes only.
Our goal is to inform organizations of emerging threats so they can take timely defensive action.
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