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Edmunds data breach

The Edmunds breach happened on January 24, 2026 and exposed 177,860 accounts. 6 kinds of data were exposed.

Overview

Site
edmunds.com
Breach date
January 24, 2026
Recorded on
June 1, 2026
Accounts exposed
177,860
Exposed data
Device information, Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, Phone numbers, Usernames
Risk score
74 out of 100

Risk based on the exposed data

This breach scores 74 out of 100. The score is driven mostly by Passwords, Phone numbers, Email addresses.

The risk score is a guide to how dangerous a breach is, judged by the kinds of data exposed. The number of accounts is not included.

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What affected users should do

  • Change your Edmunds password, and also change it on any other service where you used the same password. You can create a new one with the password generator.
  • Turn on two-factor authentication for your login.
  • Phone numbers were exposed, so watch out for impersonation by text message or phone call.

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This site organizes publicly available information about data breaches. Data as of June 1, 2026. Breach dates are as originally listed; when only the month is known, the date is recorded as the 1st.