Eric O'Neill
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Sep 29, 2026
Steve GibsonHOST
Shiny Hunter said it is holding the data hostage until the bureau rescinds an unflattering statement about the group issued in May.
Steve GibsonHOST
Former FBI counterintelligence operative Eric O'Neill said the data allegedly stolen by shiny hunters was, quote, a foreign intelligence service goldmine.
Steve GibsonHOST
O'Neill said, quote, China would be incredibly interested to know the individuals who are working against it.
Steve GibsonHOST
O'Neill, who founded the cybersecurity company Next Assure AI after his stint at the bureau, predicted that other hostile intelligence services would be eager to get their hands on the data along with disgruntled extremists in the United States.
Mike NellisHOST
The breach is likely of interest to adversaries of the U.S. and hostile spies.
Mike NellisHOST
Eric O'Neill, a former FBI operative who founded the cybersecurity consultancy Nexusure AI, said, quote, I would be shocked if Russian intelligence isn't knocking on their door and saying, we want that stuff, hand it over.
Mike NellisHOST
They have essentially allowed a group of teenagers to hack the information of thousands and thousands of FBI agents and their families and their assignments, putting American people's lives at risk.
Mike NellisHOST
And where's the congressional hearing on this? Where are the Republicans crying out for this? Because I guarantee you, if this happened under Barack Obama or Joe Biden or Bill Clinton, We'd be hearing about it all day on Fox News.
Steve GibsonHOST
Shiny Hunter said it is holding the data hostage until the bureau rescinds an unflattering statement about the group issued in May.
Steve GibsonHOST
Former FBI counterintelligence operative Eric O'Neill said the data allegedly stolen by shiny hunters was, quote, a foreign intelligence service goldmine.
Steve GibsonHOST
O'Neill said, quote, China would be incredibly interested to know the individuals who are working against it.
Steve GibsonHOST
O'Neill, who founded the cybersecurity company Next Assure AI after his stint at the bureau, predicted that other hostile intelligence services would be eager to get their hands on the data along with disgruntled extremists in the United States.
David ShipleyHOST
The stolen files allegedly include psychiatric and medical evaluations of FBI personnel.
David ShipleyHOST
Former FBI operative Eric O'Neill told Reuters the ShinyHunters FBI breach is approaching the same magnitude.
David ShipleyHOST
He called it a serious counterintelligence risk and said he'd be shocked if Russian intelligence wasn't already looking for a copy of these files.
David ShipleyHOST
On Friday, we reported that ShinyHunters had defaced FBIjobs.gov with its Pokemon mascot.
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disinformation campaign.
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Eric O'Neill is a former FBI operative.
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Who do you think is behind this?
speaker_0UNKNOWN
Well, the Russians would be my number one guess.
John MercureHOST
Wanted to get some good perspective from a guy we really trust.
John MercureHOST
Eric O'Neill is a former FBI operative and best-selling author.
John MercureHOST
Eric, thank you so much for being with us.
Eric O'NeillGUEST
Hey, John.
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Eric O'NeillGUEST
I think that at the end of the day, a human should be making the decision before a machine does something that could harm or kill another person.
John MercureHOST
Incredible perspective, as always.
John MercureHOST
Eric O'Neill, former FBI operative and best-selling author.
John MercureHOST
We always appreciate when you're with us.
Wayne BarnesGUEST
It was just gray suit.
Wayne BarnesGUEST
And Eric O'Neill, when he was the clerk in Hansen's office for later in the operation, he was gray, gray day.
Wayne BarnesGUEST
Gray day was his part of it.
Wayne BarnesGUEST
So some were gray something and others were not.
Jeff RisdonGUEST
I think we all believe that Hasidine can play.
Jeff RisdonGUEST
I like what I saw from Eric O'Neill.
Jeff RisdonGUEST
He can play too.
Jeff RisdonGUEST
One of them is I think he's going to do a lot of things.