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ShinyHunters Issues Extortion Warning Against DentaQuest

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Summary

A ransomware.live record says ShinyHunters threatened to leak allegedly compromised DentaQuest data unless the company responded by May 29, 2026. The claim is unconfirmed.

Key points

  • The record names DentaQuest, LLC, a US healthcare organization, as the alleged victim.
  • ShinyHunters allegedly issued a final warning demanding contact by May 29, 2026.
  • The group threatened to leak allegedly compromised data and warned of further digital disruptions.
  • The claim was published and updated on May 28, 2026, and is attributed to ransomware.live monitoring.
  • The article says the group's claims have not been independently confirmed.

Article Details

Victim
DentaQuest, LLC
Claim Date
2026-05-28
Encryption Status
Not reported
Exfiltration Status
shinyhunters claimed data was compromised; this claim is unverified, and the source does not confirm exfiltration.
Exfiltrated Data
Unspecified data was allegedly compromised or stolen, according to shinyhunters.
Ransom Demand
Payment was demanded, but no amount was disclosed.
Leak Status
shinyhunters threatened to leak the data if its demands were not met; no leak is confirmed.

Threat Actors

ShinyHuntersIdentified in the source as the ransomware group making an extortion claim against DentaQuest, LLC. The group allegedly threatened to leak compromised data unless payment was made; the source says the claims are unconfirmed.

Countries

United StatesDentaQuest, LLC in the US was targeted by the threat actor shinyhunters in a ransomware extortion claim, alleging that unspecified data was compromised.

Industries

HealthcareSector: Healthcare

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