
S7, E273 - Inside Shiny Hunters And The New Era Of SaaS Breaches
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Gabe and I dig into Shiny Hunters and why the scariest cyberattacks now look like ordinary logins instead of dramatic break-ins. We map how credential theft, social engineering, and SaaS data exports turn basic security hygiene into the difference between a close call and a headline.
• Shiny Hunters’ scale, loose structure, and why takedowns rarely stick
• Why ransomware and extortion keep growing as a business model
• How the tactics evolve from Microsoft 365 and developer creds to SaaS platforms like Salesforce
• Credential stuffing, vishing, and smishing as “low-friction”…
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