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CarPhone Warehouse Data Breach History

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Carphone Warehouse was a mobile phone retailer; merged with Currys.

This page shows all data breaches of CarPhone Warehouse. View the complete breach timeline, records exposed, root causes, and AI breach risk score. BreachHistory tracks disclosed data breaches worldwide.

2Total breaches
5.1MRecords breached
January 2015Last breach
44 AI Breach Risk score Moderate

Data Breach Timeline — All CarPhone Warehouse Breaches

CarPhone Warehouse Data Breach Summary

This page tracks the CarPhone Warehouse data breach history and cybersecurity incidents affecting CarPhone Warehouse. BreachHistory currently indexes 2 publicly disclosed or catalogued incidents spanning 2015, with approximately 5.1 million records reported as exposed across all indexed events. These totals may include overlapping datasets or third-party estimates and should not be interpreted as unique affected users.

The CarPhone Warehouse breach timeline includes major data breaches, cyber attacks, data leaks, credential exposures, API abuse, and other security incidents. Each incident provides details on the estimated records exposed, attack method, affected data types, and supporting public sources. Currently, 0 incidents are company-confirmed.

Largest CarPhone Warehouse Data Breaches

The largest indexed incidents include the 2015 — CarPhone Warehouse: Hacked, 2.7M records and the 2015 — CarPhone Warehouse: Around 480,000 of the 2, 2.4M records. Record counts originating from threat actors or leak sites should be treated as estimates unless confirmed by CarPhone Warehouse or a regulator. Below is the list of large data breaches:

What Information Was Exposed?

Depending on the incident, exposed data may include email addresses, passwords, phone numbers, names, profile information, account identifiers, and other personal information (PII). The exact data varies between incidents, so review each breach page before assuming your information was affected.

CarPhone Warehouse Data Breach 2026

At the time of this update, no CarPhone Warehouse data breach has been catalogued for 2026. New incidents are added as official disclosures, regulatory filings, or credible cybersecurity reports become available.

What To Do If You Were Affected

If you believe your account may have been involved in a CarPhone Warehouse data breach, change any reused passwords, enable multi-factor authentication (MFA), monitor your account for suspicious activity, and be cautious of phishing emails or fake breach notifications.

This CarPhone Warehouse breach history is maintained by BreachHistory using public disclosures, regulatory filings, security research, and clearly labelled third-party claims. For the complete breach timeline, records exposed, incident details, and AI Breach Risk Score, explore the sections on this page.

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