Spotify Data Breach History
WebsiteSpotify is a Swedish audio streaming and media services provider.
This page shows all data breaches of Spotify. View the complete breach timeline, records exposed, root causes, and AI breach risk score. BreachHistory tracks disclosed data breaches worldwide.
Data Breach Timeline — All Spotify Breaches
- 2025 2025 Credential stuffing and music scraping Unknown records Share
- 2020 2020 Credential stuffing — 300k–350k accounts 350.0K records Share
- 2020 2020 — Spotify: Poor security / misconfiguration, 500,000 records 500.0K records Share
- 2019 2019 — User data Unknown records Share
Spotify Data Breach Summary
This page tracks the Spotify data breach history and cybersecurity incidents affecting Spotify (Sweden). BreachHistory currently indexes 4 publicly disclosed or catalogued incidents spanning 2019 through 2025, with approximately 850 thousand 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 Spotify 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 Spotify Data Breaches
The largest indexed incidents include the 2020 — Spotify: Poor security / misconfiguration, 500,000 records and the 2020 Credential stuffing — 300k — 350k accounts. Record counts originating from threat actors or leak sites should be treated as estimates unless confirmed by Spotify or a regulator. Below is the list of large data breaches:
- 2020 2020 — Spotify: Poor security / misconfiguration, 500,000 records — about 500.0K records exposed · Catalogued incident
- 2020 2020 Credential stuffing — 300k–350k accounts — about 350.0K records exposed · Catalogued incident
What Information Was Exposed?
Depending on the incident, exposed data may include email addresses, passwords and login credentials, names, physical addresses, health and medical (PHI) records, and other personal information (PII). The exact data varies between incidents, so review each breach page before assuming your information was affected.
Spotify Data Breach 2026
At the time of this update, no Spotify 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 Spotify 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 Spotify 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.