Breach statistics
Data breaches we’ve recorded
An overview of the publicly released data breaches in our database — when they happened, how large they were and what kind of data was exposed.
61
Breaches recorded
1.5 billion
Records in those breaches
1.4 billion
Email records indexed
6 Nov 2026
Last updated
Breaches by year
Number of recorded breaches, by the year the breach happened. Select a year to list its breaches.
Plus 10 breaches before 2017 — see .
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Most commonly exposed data
Number of breaches that exposed each type of data.
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| Data type | Breaches |
|---|---|
| Email Addresses | 55 |
| Names | 44 |
| Surname | 39 |
| Phone numbers | 36 |
| Addresses | 32 |
| Passwords | 14 |
| Date of Birth | 12 |
| Gender | 11 |
All breaches
Breach list
Showing breaches from 2026 × Show all years
Select an organisation to see the full breach details. Showing 1–20 of 36 breaches from 2026
| Organisation | Breach date | Records | Data exposed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alert360 | 2026 | 772 637 |
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| Starx Inc. | 2026 | 9 191 771 |
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| Chess.com | 2026 | 5 439 538 |
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| Carnival Corporation | 2026 | 8 791 109 |
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| 7-Eleven | 2026 | 152 580 |
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| ADT United States | 2026 | 7 655 289 |
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| University of Pennsylvania | 2026 | 1 152 757 |
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| Combo List - 4M-ZA | 2026 | 3 797 171 |
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| Paidwork.com | 2026 | 23 267 487 |
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| Combo List - South African Consumers | 2026 | 104 034 |
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| Combo List - South African Combolist | 2026 | 200 883 |
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| Combo List - New Zealand Citizens | 2026 | 90 783 |
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| UK Consumers Database | 2026 | 168 240 |
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| Combo List - United Kingdom | 2026 | 1 461 912 |
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| Panera Bread | 2026 | 5 847 633 |
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| I-run.fr | 2026 | 869 410 |
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| MyFans.se | 2026 | 1 860 |
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| US Citizen Database | 2026 | 51 648 294 |
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| Chinese in US Database | 2026 | 11 178 |
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| USA Mortgage Leads Database | 2026 | 90 905 |
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