The allegedly compromised data includes:
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Usernames
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Email addresses (over 186k unique addresses)
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Plaintext and hashed passwords
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IP addresses
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Vehicle details
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Browser user agent details
The ShinyHunters group claims to have breached Edmunds, a prominent American automotive research and car-shopping platform. The company, which provides vehicle reviews, pricing data, and inventory listings to millions of users, was allegedly targeted in an attack that culminated in a data leak on the BreachForums cybercrime hub in January 2026. The compromise reportedly includes a significant repository of user account information and technical metadata.
The allegedly compromised data includes:
Usernames
Email addresses (over 186k unique addresses)
Plaintext and hashed passwords
IP addresses
Vehicle details
Browser user agent details
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