2025 Hyundai AutoEver America — Feb–Mar unauthorized access; ~2k notified (workforce-heavy), delayed letters
Data compromised
Government ID and payroll or HR-adjacent identity fields per AutoEver-facing summaries
Technical writeup
Hyundai Motor Group IT affiliate Hyundai AutoEver America disclosed unauthorized access between late February and early March 2025, with automotive trade press summarizing roughly two thousand U.S. notification recipients and fields such as names, addresses, driver's licenses, and Social Security numbers while distinguishing broader vehicle-customer populations from the definitively notified cohort. Coverage noted multi-month gaps between containment and fall 2025 consumer awareness.
Root cause
Unauthorized access to HAEA-held corporate systems (detailed intrusion vector not uniform across outlets)