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CarGurus data breach (2026)

In February 2026, the automotive marketplace CarGurus was the target of a data breach attributed to the threat actor ShinyHunters. Following an attempted extortion, the data was published publicly and contained more than 12M email addresses across multiple files including user account ID mappings,…

Victim
CarGurus
records
12.5M
SectorFinance

Imported from Have I Been Pwned — pending editorial review and translation to French. The summary below is machine-extracted; consult the source for details.

In 2026-02-14, CarGurus was affected by a data breach. Approximately 12,461,887 accounts were exposed. In February 2026, the automotive marketplace CarGurus was the target of a data breach attributed to the threat actor ShinyHunters. Following an attempted extortion, the data was published publicly and contained more than 12M email addresses across multiple files including user account ID mappings,…

Sources

  1. haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#CarGurus
  2. cargurus.comhttps://cargurus.com

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