Breachesby GlyphPaidwork
Disclosed Jul 19, 202623,272,765 accountsUnverified
In March 2026, hackers claimed they had obtained data from the gig economy platform Paidwork which they then listed for sale . Almost 11GB of data allegedly obtained from the platform was subsequently posted publicly in July and contained over 23M unique email addresses. The breach also included a broad range of other data relating to the operation of the platform including user profile data, banking information, payout history for workers and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes.
What is known
| People affected | 23,272,765 (accounts in the leaked data, per Have I Been Pwned) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Happened | Mar 29, 2026 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | FinancialDates of birthEducation recordsEmailsIP addressesNamesPasswordsPhone numbersAddresses |
| Sector | Tech |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
| Check your email | Have I Been Pwned |
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First recordedby backfillSource
First seen 2026-09-25 (Have I Been Pwned). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.