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edmunds.com
What happened
In January 2026, the automotive research and car-shopping platform Edmunds was listed by the ShinyHunters hacking group as having been breached. Data purportedly obtained in the incident was later published publicly and included 178k unique email addresses, usernames, passwords, IP addresses, phone numbers and vehicle-related records.
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The Edmunds data breach occurred on January 24, 2026. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on June 1, 2026.
177,860 accounts were affected by the Edmunds data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The Edmunds breach exposed the following data types: Device information, Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, Phone numbers, Usernames.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the Edmunds breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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