Data breach
NIUS: a data breach
In July 2025, the German news service NIUS suffered a data breach which was subsequently leaked publicly . The data included 6k unique email addresses along with names, physical addresses and payment details for purchases including either IBANs or partial credit card data (masked card number, type and expiry).
The record
- Organisation
- NIUS →
- Identity
- NIUSidentified by its domain in a verified breach record
- Records affected
- 6,090 records
- Data exposed
- Bank account numbers, Email addresses, Names, Partial credit card data, Physical addresses, Purchases
- Sector
- Not recorded
- Occurred
- 2025-07-13
- Disclosed
- 2026-08-23
- First recorded here
- 2026-09-09
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Sources (1)
One source so far.
- Have I Been Pwned ↗First reported
2026-08-23