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Breach occurred 2022-12-04Verifiedactivision.com
What happened
In December 2022, attackers socially engineered an Activision HR employee into disclosing information which led to the breach of almost 20k employee records. The data contained 16k unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, job titles and the office location of the employee. Activision advised that no sensitive employee information was included in the breach.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The Activision data breach occurred on December 4, 2022. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on October 3, 2023.
16,006 accounts were affected by the Activision data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The Activision breach exposed the following data types: Email addresses, Geographic locations, Job titles, Names, Phone numbers.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the Activision breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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