Media breaches

152 breaches

NikkeiNikkei discloses breaches of employees’ Microsoft, Google email accountsPhishing1.8M affectedJPUnverifiedOct 6HPHeuer PublishingExposed names, payment cards and financial details. Reported to the Indiana AG.1,232 affectedUSOct 2Live Nation EntertainmentExposed names, Social Security numbers, government IDs and health records. Reported to the Indiana AG.1,394 affectedUSOct 1NCNews Corp UK & IrelandHacking, data exposed not stated. Reported to the Washington AG.HackingUSAug 26PEPocket EntertainmentBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.25 affectedUSJul 31Caesars EntertainmentHacking, data exposed not stated. Reported to the Indiana AG.Hacking862 affectedUSMay 19HMHorizon MediaExposed names, Social Security numbers, government IDs and health records. Reported to the California AG.USMay 6VimeoVendor breach exposed emails and names.Vendor breach119K accountsUSApr 27AMAdvantage Media ServicesBreach notice filed with the California AG, details not stated.4,493 affectedUSMar 31AFC AjaxAjax hack exposed fan data and allowed season ticket hijackingHackingNLMar 26CrunchyrollVendor breach exposed emails, names, IP addresses, location data, messages and payment cards.Vendor breach1.2M accountsUSUnverifiedMar 23SPSellers PublishingBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.262 affectedUSMar 10RRRelevant RadioBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.204 affectedUSMar 6Olympique de MarseilleHacking exposed names, emails, phone numbers and addresses.HackingFRUnverifiedFeb 26MSMadison Square Garden EntertainmentBreach notice filed with the California AG, details not stated.38K affectedUSFeb 26FlickrVendor breach exposed names, emails, IP addresses and location data.Vendor breachUSUnverifiedFeb 6SubstackHacking exposed emails and phone numbers.Hacking663K accountsUSUnverifiedFeb 5BMBayou Media DevelopmentBreach notice filed with the California AG, details not stated.USFeb 3PIPartner in PublishingBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.183 affectedUSJan 23MMModco MediaBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.75 affectedUSJan 8Condé NastHacker leaks alleged WIRED subscriber database of 2.3 million recordsHackingUSDec 20, 2025NPNews-Press & GazetteExposed Social Security numbers, dates of birth and names. Reported to the California AG.11K affectedUSDec 17, 2025SoundCloudHacking exposed emails, location data and names.Hacking30M accountsDEDec 15, 2025PornhubHackers extort Pornhub over Premium members' viewing data from MixpanelVendor breachCAUnverifiedDec 12, 2025IGIGI Global Scientific PublishingBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.516 affectedUSDec 3, 2025Cox EnterprisesOracle EBS zero-day breach exposes 9,479 Cox Enterprises peopleSupply chain9,479 affectedUSNov 20, 2025Washington PostOracle EBS hack exposes Washington Post staff bank and SSN dataSupply chain9,720 affectedUSNov 7, 2025NikkeiHacking exposed names, emails and messages.Hacking17K affectedJPNov 4, 2025MerkleDentsu subsidiary Merkle breach exposes staff and client dataHackingUSOct 28, 2025PlexHacking exposed names, emails, passwords and credentials and tokens.HackingUSUnverifiedSep 8, 2025PBSExposed names, emails, employment records and location data.USUnverifiedAug 5, 2025OMObserver Media GroupBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.271 affectedUSJun 20, 2025LBLong Beach Convention and Entertainment CenterBreach notice filed with the California AG, details not stated.5,827 affectedUSMay 7, 2025IEiHeartMedia + EntertainmentBreach notice filed with the California AG, details not stated.USApr 30, 20254chanHacking exposed source code, emails and internal documents.HackingUSUnverifiedApr 15, 2025StreamElementsHacker leaks StreamElements customer data from former vendorVendor breachILUnverifiedMar 26, 2025Lee EnterprisesQilin ransomware attack cripples Lee newspapers, exposes staff SSNsRansomware40K affectedUSFeb 7, 2025PMPrizm MediaPhishing, data exposed not stated. Reported to the Vermont AG.PhishingUSJan 30, 2025WPWalsworth PublishingHacking, data exposed not stated. Reported to the California AG.Hacking108K affectedUSNov 22, 2024BPBull PublishingBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.30 affectedUSNov 18, 2024National AmusementsBreach of 23,000+ employees' data disclosed a year late; USD 250,000 NY AGHacking23K affectedUSNov 15, 2024JEJacobs EntertainmentBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.5,677 affectedUSNov 7, 2024Agence France-PresseCyberattack on AFP news delivery systems prompts data breach noticeHackingFRUnverifiedSep 28, 2024NHNew Hampshire Public RadioBreach notice filed with the Vermont AG, details not stated.USAug 20, 2024EPEvening Post PublishingBreach notice filed with the California AG, details not stated.USAug 8, 2024DisneyNullBulge leaks about 1.2 TB of internal Disney Slack messagesHackingUSUnverifiedJul 15, 2024KadokawaBlackSuit ransomware attack on Kadokawa and Niconico leaks data of 254,241 peopleRansomware254K affectedJPUnverifiedJun 8, 2024TicketmasterCredential stuffing exposed names, government IDs, emails, phone numbers, addresses and payment cards. Reported to the California AG.Credential stuffing1,000 affectedUSMay 31, 2024TicketekCredential stuffing exposed dates of birth, emails, names and passwords.Credential stuffing18M accountsAUMay 31, 2024BBC Pension SchemeCloud database breach exposes 25,000 BBC pension scheme membersHacking25K affectedGBUnverifiedMay 29, 2024