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#6 BleepingComputer general September 29, 2026 at 20:09 UTC

FBI tells ShinyHunters members to turn themselves in after recent arrest

By Lawrence Abrams

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Following Dutch police's arrest of a 24-year-old Amsterdam man identified as an alleged ShinyHunters leader, the FBI publicly warned remaining group members to turn themselves in. The arrest occurred before ShinyHunters reportedly hacked the FBI itself, and the suspect — Pepijn van der Stap, previously convicted in 2023 for hacking and extortion — faces extradition proceedings. The FBI's public call-out is an unusual escalation reflecting the group's increasingly brazen conduct against law enforcement.

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