ConfirmedData breach
Alcon: a data breach
In August 2026, the Alcon eye care company was named in a ShinyHunters "pay or leak" extortion campaign . The group subsequently published data allegedly sourced from Alcon containing 218k unique email addresses along with other largely corporate B2B contact fields, including name, phone number and physical address.
The record
- Organisation
- Alcon →
- Identity
- Alconidentified by its domain in a verified breach record
- Records affected
- 218,395 records
- Data exposed
- Email addresses, Names, Phone numbers, Physical addresses
- Sector
- Not recorded
- Occurred
- 2026-08-01
- Disclosed
- 2026-08-09
- First recorded here
- 2026-09-09
Sources (1)
One source so far.
- Have I Been Pwned ↗First reported
2026-08-09