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Incident Summary
Google has disclosed a major data breach involving its Salesforce instance, resulting in the compromise of approximately 2.5 million records of Google Ads customer data. This breach, attributed to the ShinyHunters group, highlights the vulnerabilities in cloud-based systems and the ongoing threat posed by sophisticated cybercriminals. The incident calls for enhanced security measures to protect sensitive corporate data. Source
Sources
https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/us/google-issues-urgent-warning-as-2-5-billion-gmail-users-told-to-reset-passwords-after-salesforce-breach-are-your-emails-safe-heres-how-to-protect-yourself/articleshow/123565889.cms?ref=secretciso.org
https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/science/over-200-companies-hit-by-data-breach-linked-to-gainsight/story?ref=secretciso.org
Details
Records Affected
2500000
Industry
Technology
Headquarters
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Date Reported
2025-08-31
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