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ShinyHunters claims ongoing Salesforce Aura data theft attacks

Salesforce is warning customers that hackers are targeting websites with misconfigured Experience Cloud platforms that give guest users access to more data than intended. However, the ShinyHunters extortion gang claims to be actively exploiting a new bug to steal data from instances. Salesforce has shared guidance for its customers to defend against hackers actively targeting the /s/sfsites/aura API endpoint on misconfigured Experience Cloud instances that gives guest users access to more data than intended. The company states that attackers are deploying a modified version of AuraInspector, an open-source auditing tool developed by Mandiant, which can help administrators identify access control misconfigurations within the Salesforce Aura framework. "It is important to note that…

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