📟 Sony

110.8k total records 39k unique accounts

About this breach

In 2011, Sony suffered from many violations of cybersecurity. Using SQL defections on the Sonypictures.com website, 37 thousand accounts in various systems were hacked. The data included the dates of birth, email addresses, gender, names, passwords, phone numbers, physical addresses and user names.

Compromised Data

This breach exposed the following types of personal information:

🔑
Password
50.2k
128.9% of accounts
📩
Email
39k
100% of accounts
📞
Telephone
11.2k
28.8% of accounts
👤
Full name
10.4k
26.6% of accounts

Total data points: 110.8k

Unique accounts affected: 39k

🔐 What should I do?

  • Change your password immediately if you had an account
  • Enable two-factor authentication where possible
  • Monitor your accounts for suspicious activity
  • Be aware of potential phishing attempts

📊 Data Classes

🔑 Password 📩 Email 📞 Telephone 👤 Full name

API Access

Get information about this breach programmatically:

GET https://data-wells.niamonx.io/api/breach/Sony