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ShinyHunters exploit Anodot incident to target Vimeo

Securityaffairs.Co •Pierluigi Paganini • April 29, 2026

The video platform Vimeo confirmed a security breach via Anodot that exposed metadata, video titles, and some user emails. Vimeo said some user data was accessed after a breach at Anodot. Anodot is a company that provides AI-driven data analytics and anomaly detection tools. Most of the exposed information includes technical data, video titles, and […]

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Vimeo Data Breach Linked to Anodot Incident by ShinyHunters Gang Vimeo has confirmed a data breach resulting from a security incident at Anodot, a third-party analytics vendor. The breach, attributed to the ShinyHunters hacking group, exposed user email addresses, technical data, video titles, and metadata. Vimeo stated that no user login credentials, payment information, or video content were compromised. The ShinyHunters group is demanding a ransom to prevent the public release of the stolen data, threatening to leak it by April 30, 2026. Vimeo has disabled all Anodot credentials, removed its integration with the service, and is cooperating with law enforcement and third-party security experts for further investigation. The total number of affected users remains unclear, but Vimeo has approximately 287 million registered users. This incident follows a pattern of ShinyHunters targeting cloud-based services to access sensitive data. The breach highlights ongoing vulnerabilities in third-party integrations. 12 sources 52

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ShinyHunters exploit Anodot incident to target Vimeo

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