June 16, 2026: Glendale Community College (GCC) in California disclosed a cybersecurity incident the same day it learned data tied to the college appeared in a ShinyHunters pay-or-leak campaign. By July 11, Have I Been Pwned indexed 793,900 unique email addresses from the published dump.
What GCC confirmed
The college is working with outside specialists after the June 16 notification. Its public update says impacted data varies by person but may include names plus one or more of: Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, contact information, and enrollment-related records.
GCC is offering complimentary credit monitoring to potentially affected individuals and warns recipients to stay alert for follow-on fraud.
What showed up on HIBP
The loaded corpus includes emails with names, phone numbers, physical addresses, dates of birth, government IDs, genders, and academic enrollment metadata—consistent with a student-information export rather than a simple mailing list.
Action items
- Check haveibeenpwned.com for your email.
- Enroll in GCC's offered monitoring if you receive a notice letter.
- Freeze credit if your SSN may be in scope.
- Ignore financial-aid or transcript requests that arrive by text or email with urgent login links.
Canonical record: Glendale CC 2026 on BreachHistory.