Christie's security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving Christie's, with related coverage.
Incidents: 1 · Most recent
Christie's ransomware attack leaks customer data and disrupts auctions
45kImpact: Personal data of 45,000 people leaked, including 620 Korean members; website outage and some auctions postponed
Christie's was hit by a ransomware attack in May 2024 that took its website offline and forced some auctions to be postponed. RansomHub claimed to have stolen customer data and threatened to publish it, and Christie's put the number of people whose personal data was affected at 45,000. A class action was subsequently brought, and a penalty of 280 million won was imposed over the leak of personal data of 620 Korean members.
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