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Over 23 gigabytes of Moody Bible Institute data (1,300+ files, tens of millions of records) was compromised across enrollment, donor relations, payroll, and communications systems (MBI, EDC/Salesforce leads, PeopleSoft PS_COMMUNICATION, Horizon SIS, WHPD donor database, and Cadence admissions), including 46 million communication records, 2.2 million enrollment lead records, 108,000 biodemographic master files with addresses and birthdates, 3.3 gigabytes of donor gift data, employee payroll XML with home addresses and earnings, 1,100+ admissions outreach files, and student housing assignment records. This is a final warning to reach out by 18 June 2026 before we leak along with several annoying (digital) problems that'll come your way. Make the right decision, don't be the next headline. | Updated: 16 June 2026 | Warning: FINAL WARNING PAY OR LEAK
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Beyond the gang's leak site, the claim about this organisation also appears in these records:
- Have I Been PwnedOpen source
In June 2026, Moody Bible Institute was targeted by a ShinyHunters "pay or leak" extortion campaign . Over 2.3M unique email addresses and other personal data were later published publicly, including names, physical addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth and other information relating to donors, supporters, students and alumni. In their disclosure notice , Moody advised that they had "engaged both internal and external cybersecurity experts to thoroughly investigate the matter".
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Shinyhunters
ShinyHunters is a financially motivated data-theft and extortion group active since 2020, responsible for high-profile breaches including Ticketmaster (via Snowflake) and PowerSchool; by 2025 they launched a RaaS offering called "shinysp1d3r," and in August 2025 French authorities arrested four members.