Sony Pictures Data Breach History

This page tracks the Sony Pictures data breach history and cybersecurity incidents affecting Sony Pictures (South Korea). BreachHistory currently indexes 5 publicly disclosed or catalogued incidents spanning 2011 through 2014, with approximately 12.0 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 Sony Pictures 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 Sony Pictures Data Breaches

The largest indexed incidents include the 2014 — Sony Pictures: Wide-ranging hack of potentially every piece of…, the 2011 — Sony Pictures: LulzSec hacking collective stated all of the…, and the 2011 — Sony Pictures: Hackers called LulzSec obtained over one million…, 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 Sony Pictures or a regulator. Below is the list of large data breaches:

• 2014 2014 — Sony Pictures: Wide-ranging hack of potentially every piece of… — about 10.0M records exposed · Catalogued incident
• 2011 2011 — Sony Pictures: LulzSec hacking collective stated all of the… — about 1.0M records exposed · Catalogued incident
• 2011 2011 — Sony Pictures: Hackers called LulzSec obtained over one million… — about 1.0M records exposed · Catalogued incident
• 2014 2014 — Sony Pictures: Sony Pictures Entertainment has suffered a data… — about 47.0K records exposed · Unverified claim

What Information Was Exposed?

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

Sony Pictures Data Breach 2026

At the time of this update, no Sony Pictures 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 Sony Pictures 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 Sony Pictures 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.