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Data breaches in Germany

2 breaches on record · plus 17 claimed only by attackers, shown faint on the map

This week
1
30 days
2
2026 so far
2
People exposed, 90 days
420,000

What was taken most often

  • ID numbers1
  • Card and bank details1
  • Email addresses1

The number of breaches in which each kind of data was exposed, where the source said.

The largest

  1. Alternative für DeutschlandDEGermany · 20 October 2026 Government ID numbersFinancial account and card detailsEmail addresses+2 420Kemail addresses

Every breach, newest first

  1. Hochschulservicezentrum Baden-WürttembergDEGermany · 26 October 2026 Data from university networks –not reported
  2. Alternative für DeutschlandDEGermany · 20 October 2026 Government ID numbersFinancial account and card detailsEmail addresses+2 420Kemail addresses

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