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moody.edu
What happened
In June 2026, Moody Bible Institute was targeted by a ShinyHunters "pay or leak" extortion campaign. Over 2.3M unique email addresses and other personal data were later published publicly, including names, physical addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth and other information relating to donors, supporters, students and alumni. In their disclosure notice, Moody advised that they had "engaged both internal and external cybersecurity experts to thoroughly investigate the matter".
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The Moody Bible Institute data breach occurred on June 15, 2026. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on July 3, 2026.
2,303,416 accounts were affected by the Moody Bible Institute data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The Moody Bible Institute breach exposed the following data types: Dates of birth, Email addresses, Genders, Marital statuses, Names, Phone numbers, Physical addresses.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the Moody Bible Institute breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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