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EasyJet Data Breaches: Full Timeline Through 2026

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People search EasyJet data breach timeline because the brand sits on billions of accounts, credentials, and cloud workloads. BreachHistory indexes 3 EasyJet-linked incidents, with headline counts up to 9M+ in catalog rows. This page maps every attested event through 2026 with internal links to canonical records.

Why EasyJet breach history matters

EasyJet operates in Transportation (United Kingdom). Across indexed rows, recurring themes include mixed intrusion and disclosure events. Understanding the chronological pattern helps security teams, customers, and regulators separate confirmed disclosures from forum marketing.

Full timeline through 2026

2020 — — EasyJet: May 2020 (disclosed), 9.0M records

Cataloged incident. May 2020 (disclosed). EasyJet suffered a highly sophisticated cyberattack discovered in January 2020. Email addresses and travel details of ~9 million customers were accessed; 2,208 customers had credit/debit card details including CVV codes stolen. Passport information was not compromised. The airline notified the ICO and NCSC. Exposed categories include Emails, travel details, payment cards (2,208). BreachHistory cites approximately 9M+ affected records in this row. See the easyjet2020 and canonical BreachHistory entry.

2019 — 9M customers, 2,208 credit cards

Cataloged incident. EasyJet disclosed a breach affecting approximately 9 million customers. Basic booking and travel details were exposed. A smaller subset of 2,208 customers had their credit card details accessed. The breach was discovered in January 2020. Exposed categories include Names, emails, travel details; 2,208 had credit card data. BreachHistory cites approximately 9M+ affected records in this row. See the easyjet2019 and canonical BreachHistory entry.

2019 — — EasyJet: Hacking

Cataloged incident. Data breach reported. transport organization. Method: hacked. Source: Wikipedia List of data breaches. Exposed categories include Personal and demographic data. No attested victim count is published for this row yet. See the easyjet2019-wiki2 and canonical BreachHistory entry.

Patterns and analysis

  • Mixed intrusion and disclosure events — appears across multiple EasyJet catalog entries; prioritize controls that address this class of failure.
  • Record-count hygiene — BreachHistory indexes actor-cited figures separately from company-confirmed totals; read each row's technicalWriteup before treating counts as fact.
  • 2026 monitoring — New disclosures roll into this timeline as they are verified or labeled unverified per catalog policy.

What to do if you may be affected

  1. Step 1: Enable phishing-resistant MFA on every account tied to this brand.
  2. Step 2: Use unique passwords and a password manager—breach rows often involve credential reuse.
  3. Step 3: Monitor official company breach notices and regulator filings, not dark-web downloads.
  4. Step 4: Bookmark the EasyJet company page for new 2026+ disclosures.

Canonical BreachHistory hub

Explore every indexed row: breachhistory.com/easyjet · Latest: easyjet2020.

Sources: BreachHistory catalog (3 rows for EasyJet), company and regulator disclosures cited in individual breach records.