Gap Data Breach History

This page tracks the Gap data breach history and cybersecurity incidents affecting Gap (United States). BreachHistory currently indexes 6 publicly disclosed or catalogued incidents spanning 2006 through 2026, with approximately 2.5 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 Gap 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, while 1 remain unverified claims pending independent verification.

Largest Gap Data Breaches

The largest indexed incidents include the 2007 — Gap Inc: Data breach reported, 800K records, the 2007 — Gap: Stolen laptop which contained social security…, and the 2006 — Gap: Stolen laptop which contained social security…, along with additional historical incidents involving exposed passwords, public databases, and large-scale data scraping. Record counts originating from threat actors or leak sites should be treated as estimates unless confirmed by Gap or a regulator. Below is the list of large data breaches:

• 2007 2007 — Gap Inc: Data breach reported, 800K records — about 800.0K records exposed · Catalogued incident
• 2007 2007 — Gap: Stolen laptop which contained social security… — about 800.0K records exposed · Catalogued incident
• 2006 2006 — Gap: Stolen laptop which contained social security… — about 800.0K records exposed · Catalogued incident
• 2026 2026 Gap Inc. — TheHatman Azure claim (~80K); company says no systems breach, data old — about 80.0K records exposed · Unverified claim
• 2013 2013 — Gap: A customer received a package from Banana Republic… — about 20 records exposed · Catalogued incident
• 2010 2010 — Gap Inc: An employee at the call center was inappropriately… — about 18 records exposed · Catalogued incident

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.

Gap Data Breach 2026

At the time of this update, BreachHistory catalogues 1 2026 incident related to Gap. Most recent entry: 2026 Gap Inc. — TheHatman Azure claim (~80K); company says no systems breach, data old. 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 Gap 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 Gap 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.