University of Miami Data Breach History

This page tracks the University of Miami data breach history and cybersecurity incidents affecting University of Miami. BreachHistory currently indexes 4 publicly disclosed or catalogued incidents spanning 2008 through 2014, with approximately 4.2 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 University of Miami 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 University of Miami Data Breaches

The largest indexed incidents include the 2008 — University of Miami: Thieves stole a briefcase containing data tapes out…, the 2008 — University of Miami: Computer tapes containing confidential information…, and the 2014 — University of Miami: The University of Miami Health System (UHealth)…, 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 University of Miami or a regulator. Below is the list of large data breaches:

• 2008 2008 — University of Miami: Thieves stole a briefcase containing data tapes out… — about 2.1M records exposed · Catalogued incident
• 2008 2008 — University of Miami: Computer tapes containing confidential information… — about 2.1M records exposed · Catalogued incident
• 2014 2014 — University of Miami: The University of Miami Health System (UHealth)… — about 13.0K records exposed · Catalogued incident
• 2012 2012 — University of Miami: A briefcase containing an unencrypted flash drive… — about 1.2K 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.

University of Miami Data Breach 2026

At the time of this update, no University of Miami 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 University of Miami 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 University of Miami 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.