ConfirmedData breach

CarMax: a data breach

In January 2026, data allegedly sourced from US automotive retailer CarMax was published online following a failed extortion attempt . The data included 431k unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers and physical addresses.

The record

Organisation
CarMax
Identity
CarMaxidentified by its domain in a verified breach record
Records affected
431,371 records
Data exposed
Email addresses, Names, Phone numbers, Physical addresses
Sector
Not recorded
Occurred
2026-01-24
Disclosed
2026-02-20
First recorded here
2026-09-09

Sources (1)

One source so far.

  1. Have I Been PwnedFirst reported

    2026-02-20

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