2024 ADT Inc — 30,800 customer records
Data compromised
Email addresses, phone numbers, physical addresses
Technical writeup
ADT Inc, the home security company, experienced a data breach in 2024. Hackers obtained access to customer databases and advertised stolen data on the dark web. The breach exposed email addresses, phone numbers, and physical addresses. Financial data and SSNs were not compromised.
Root cause
Unauthorized access; database compromise