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Real-time insights into global data breaches. Explore patterns, risks, and trends to stay informed.

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Data as of: Sep 04, 2026

783
Total Breaches
11.62B
Exposed Records
5.18B
Unique Emails
836.0M
Exposed Passwords

Key Statistics

As of , the XposedOrNot data breach repository indexes 783 data breaches totalling 11,621,497,431 exposed records, including 5,177,208,205 unique email addresses and 835,955,029 exposed passwords.

The most affected industry is Entertainment with 220 breaches, followed by Information Technology (131) and Retail (108). Just 14 breaches account for 50% of all exposed records. The largest single breach, 1.4BillionRecords, exposed 1,114,303,554 records.

Key Insights

Live Data
Top Contributors
14
breaches account for 50% of all records
Verified Breaches
749
95.7% of all breaches verified
Searchable
731
breaches available for lookup
Industries Affected
21
distinct sectors impacted

Yearly Breach Trend

Data breaches by year
YearBreaches
20071
20082
20092
20103
201115
201214
201327
201441
201557
201677
201736
201853
201970
202078
202159
202251
202332
202453
202536
202676

Password Security Risk

Password storage risk across breaches
Risk levelBreaches
Plaintext84
Easy to crack210
Hard to crack156
Unknown333

Most Exposed Data Types

Most exposed data types
Data typeShare of breaches
Email Addresses100%
Passwords66%
Names52%
Usernames50%
Phone Numbers35%
IP Addresses35%
Physical Addresses28%
Dates of Birth25%

Breach Size Distribution

Mega (100M+)
24
62.2% of records
Large (10M-100M)
107
28.2% of records
Medium (1M-10M)
278
8.4% of records
Small (100K-1M)
284
1.1% of records
Tiny (<100K)
90
0.04% of records

Identity Theft Risk Combinations

Full Identity Exposure

Name + DOB + Address + Phone combined

59
Breaches
1.13B
Records
Email + Government ID

High-risk for account takeover and fraud

24
Breaches
166.9M
Records
Email + Financial Data

Credit cards, SSN, account info exposed

8
Breaches
40.9M
Records

Breaches by Industry

Top 10 Largest Breaches

Top 10 largest data breaches by record count
Logo Breach Description Records
1.4BillionRecords logo1.4BillionRecords4iQ, a cybersecurity company, uncovered a massive credential collection in 2017 containing more than 1.4B unique username and password combinations along with email addresses and IP addresses. The dataset was widely circulated on dark web marketplaces and represented data aggregated from multiple prior breaches rather than a single incident.1.11B
Collection-1 logoCollection-1Collection #1 is the name of a collection of email addresses and passwords that appeared on the dark web around January 2019. The database contains over 773 million unique email addresses, resulting in more than 2.7 billion email/password sets.790.8M
Verifications logoVerificationsVerifications.io, a comprehensive email verification service, suffered a severe data breach in 2019 that compromised a vast array of personal user data. The exposed data included email addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, and other personal details, which presented a considerable privacy and security risk to the affected users.762.6M
ExploitIN logoExploitINExploit.IN was a hacking forum and marketplace that was hacked in 2016. The hacker gained access to the site's database, which contained over 590 million user accounts with email addresses, usernames, IP addresses, and hashed passwords. The database was subsequently made available for free download on a popular hacking forum.592.9M
AntiPublicCombo logoAntiPublicComboThe Anti Public Combo List, an aggregate collection consisting of data from various breaches, was made public on 2016.This compilation predominantly contained email addresses and passwords from multiple sources, thereby amplifying the potential risks to affected individuals.457.4M
AlienStealerLogs logoAlienStealerLogsALIEN TXTBASE, a stealer log collection, was exposed in February 2025 when 23 billion rows of logs were obtained from a Telegram channel, revealing 299M unique email addresses along with the websites they were entered into and the passwords used.299.6M
Alleged-SOCRadar logoAlleged-SOCRadarSOCRadar faced allegations from a threat actor, identified as USDoD, claiming a leak of over 330 million email addresses. However, SOCRadar's investigation revealed no breach of its internal systems. The actor had legitimately acquired access to SOCRadar's platform and utilized its capabilities to gather publicly available email addresses from Telegram channels. SOCRadar confirmed that no customer data or sensitive internal information was compromised.283.0M
Wattpad logoWattpadWattpad, a self-publishing platform that claims to be “the world’s most-loved social storytelling platform,” suffered a data breach exposing all of its users. The leaked database included more than 270 million records with more than 268 million unique email address and password combinations. Exposed data includes email address, date of birth, gender if provided, IP address upon sign up, if signed up before 2017, display name, account name, and salted and cryptographically hashed passwords.268.1M
Deezer logoDeezerDeezer, a music streaming service, suffered a data breach that was made public in November 2022 but originally occurred in 2019. The breach exposed the personal details of 240 million users, including first and last names, dates of birth, email addresses, gender, location data, join date, user ID, session IP addresses, and language.244.0M
NetEase logoNetEaseNetEase, a Chinese internet technology company, suffered a data breach in 2015, where personal information of around 200 million users was exposed, including email addresses, usernames, and hashed passwords.232.9M

Recent Breaches

Most recent data breaches
Logo Breach Description Records
BaxterInternational logoBaxterInternationalBaxter International, a healthcare and medical products company, was compromised in August 2026, exposing 489k unique email addresses along with names, geographic locations, physical addresses, and nationalities from more than 7.1M Salesforce records.489.0K
ManchesterAirportsGroup logoManchesterAirportsGroupManchester Airports Group (MAG), an airport operator, was compromised in August 2026, with data later published by the FulcrumSec group exposing email addresses and phone numbers relating to 8.4M customers along with vehicle registrations, parking history, Fast Track purchases, and lounge bookings.8.4M
Sharecare logoSharecareSharecare, a digital health company, was compromised in August 2026, exposing 326k unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, titles, geographic locations, physical addresses, and internal corporate data from more than 3.4M Salesforce records.326.4K
Lumenis logoLumenisLumenis, a medical device company, was compromised in August 2026, exposing 384k unique email addresses along with names, physical addresses, phone numbers, geographic locations, dates of birth, and internal corporate data from more than 1.1M records.384.2K
Carhartt logoCarharttCarhartt, a clothing retailer, was allegedly breached by the ShinyHunters group in August 2026, with data later published online exposing 24.9M unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, and physical addresses.24.9M
Questel logoQuestelQuestel, an intellectual property and innovation management company, was compromised in August 2026, exposing 1.7M unique email addresses along with physical addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers, and internal corporate data from more than 21M Salesforce records.1.7M
OzHairAndBeauty logoOzHairAndBeautyOz Hair and Beauty, an online beauty retailer, was breached in August 2026, exposing 2M unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, and geographic location data.2.0M
BrinksHome logoBrinksHomeBrinks Home, a home security company, was targeted by the ShinyHunters group in July 2026, with data later published online exposing 877k unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, physical addresses, purchase information, and partial payment card data relating to leads, customers, and staff.877.1K
RingCentral logoRingCentralRingCentral, a cloud-based business communications platform, was targeted by the ShinyHunters group in July 2026, with data later published online exposing 3.1M unique email addresses along with names, physical addresses, and phone numbers belonging to a subset of customers.3.1M
InterConSecurity logoInterConSecurityInter-Con Security, a security services company, was targeted by the ShinyHunters group in June 2026, with data later published online exposing 276k unique email addresses along with names, physical addresses, job titles, and phone numbers relating to contacts, internal users, and leads.278.6K
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