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Alcon

Disclosed Aug 9, 2026218,395 accountsUnverified

In August 2026, the Alcon eye care company was named in a ShinyHunters "pay or leak" extortion campaign . The group subsequently published data allegedly sourced from Alcon containing 218k unique email addresses along with other largely corporate B2B contact fields, including name, phone number and physical address.

What is known

People affected218,395 (accounts in the leaked data, per Have I Been Pwned)
DisclosedAug 9, 2026
HappenedAug 1, 2026
AttackExtortion
Data exposedEmailsNamesPhone numbersAddresses
SectorTech
StatusUnverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization
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History of this record
Added2026-09-25
First recordedby backfillSource

First seen 2026-09-25 (Have I Been Pwned). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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