Western Digital
Disclosed Apr 3, 20233 years agoConfirmed
Western Digital network breach exposes online store customer database
Western Digital detected a network security incident on March 26, 2023 in which an unauthorized party accessed a number of its systems and took data. In May it told customers that attackers obtained a copy of its online store database containing personal information; the ALPHV gang later posted stolen material.
What is known
| People affected | Not stated in the sources we have |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Apr 3, 2023 |
| Discovered | Mar 26, 2023 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Addresses, Emails, Phone numbers, Passwords, Payment cards |
| Sector | Tech · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Western Digital tells customers that hackers stole their datatechcrunch.com · News | News |
| Western Digital Form 8-K Exhibit 99.1, April 3, 2023sec.gov · SEC filing | SEC filing |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Researchtotal | Apr 3, 2023 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · seed source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Research), confirmed by Research. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.