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Disclosed May 28, 20242 years ago45,798 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

RansomHub attack on Christie's exposes ID data of 45,798 clients

Auction house Christie's disclosed a data breach after a May 2024 ransomware attack that took its website offline during its spring sales; RansomHub claimed the attack. RansomHub claimed to hold identity document data on 500,000 clients; Christie's later reported 45,798 affected individuals.

What is known

People affected45,798 (as reported by the organization)
DisclosedMay 28, 2024
DiscoveredMay 9, 2024
HappenedMay 8, 2024
AttackRansomware
Data exposedNames, Government IDs, Dates of birth
SectorRetail · US
StatusConfirmed

Sources

Source
California Attorney General breach notice: Christie'soag.ca.gov · Official notice
Washington Attorney General breach notice: Christie'satg.wa.gov · Official notice
Oregon DOJ breach notice: Christie'sjustice.oregon.gov · Official notice
Christie disclosed a data breach after a RansomHub attacksecurityaffairs.com · News
Christie's data breach impacted 45,798 individualssecurityaffairs.com · News
Vermont Attorney General: 2024-06-07 Christie’s Data Breach Notice to Consumersago.vermont.gov · Official notice
Indiana Attorney General 2024 data breach report: Christie'sin.gov · Official notice

Notices filed

WhereFiledPeople
ResearchtotalMay 28, 202445,798
California AGresidents of CAJun 7, 2024
Washington AGresidents of WAJun 7, 2024985
Oregon DOJresidents of ORJun 7, 202445,798
Vermont AGresidents of VTJun 7, 2024
Indiana AGresidents of INJun 7, 2024363

Other breaches at Christie's

BreachAffected
Disclosed Mar 24, 2017Mar 24, 20179 years agoUnknown
History of this record
  • 2026-09-25 · source: empty to https://www.in.gov/attorneygeneral/consumer-protection-division/id-theft-prevention/files/DB-Year-to-Date-Reportdec-2024.pdf · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · source: empty to https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-06-07-christies-data-breach-notice-consumers · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · sector: other to retail · seed source
  • 2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names","government-id","dob"] · seed source
  • 2026-09-25 · records_basis: empty to organization · seed source
  • 2026-09-25 · records: empty to 45798 · seed source
  • 2026-09-25 · disclosed: 2024-06-07 to 2024-05-28 · seed source
  • 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to Auction house Christie's disclosed a data breach after a May 2024 ransomware attack that took its website offline during its spring sales; RansomHub claimed the attack. RansomHub claimed to hold identity document data on 500,000 clients; Ch · seed source
  • 2026-09-25 · title: empty to RansomHub attack on Christie's exposes ID data of 45,798 clients · seed source
  • 2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to ransomware · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · discovered: empty to 2024-05-09 · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source

First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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