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      "slug": "salesforce-vishing-data-theft-unc6040-2025",
      "title": "Vishing campaign steals Salesforce data from Google and others (UNC6040 / ShinyHunters)",
      "url": "https://pwn.watch/i/salesforce-vishing-data-theft-unc6040-2025",
      "json": "https://pwn.watch/i/salesforce-vishing-data-theft-unc6040-2025.json",
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      "startedAt": "2025-06-04",
      "closedAt": "2025-08-31",
      "updatedAt": "2025-08-31",
      "summary": "UNC6040 phoned employees posing as IT support and talked them into authorizing a modified Salesforce Data Loader app, then bulk-exported their Salesforce data. Google's own corporate Salesforce instance (prospective Ads customer contacts) was hit in June 2025. Extortion followed under the ShinyHunters name (UNC6240).",
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      "date": "2025-08",
      "title": "Google confirms the breach exposed prospective Google Ads customers' contact info",
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      "url": "https://pwn.watch/i/salesforce-vishing-data-theft-unc6040-2025"
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    {
      "incident": "salesforce-vishing-data-theft-unc6040-2025",
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      "date": "2025-06-04",
      "title": "Google Threat Intelligence describes UNC6040's vishing and Data Loader abuse",
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      "sourceUrl": "https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/voice-phishing-data-extortion",
      "url": "https://pwn.watch/i/salesforce-vishing-data-theft-unc6040-2025"
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    {
      "incident": "salesforce-vishing-data-theft-unc6040-2025",
      "incidentTitle": "Vishing campaign steals Salesforce data from Google and others (UNC6040 / ShinyHunters)",
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      "status": "closed",
      "patchStatus": "no-fix-needed",
      "date": "2025-06",
      "title": "Google's corporate Salesforce instance breached by UNC6040",
      "body": null,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-suffers-data-breach-in-ongoing-salesforce-data-theft-attacks/",
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