Comcast Xfinity leaks data of about 35.88 million customers
At Comcast's Xfinity, the information of 35,879,455 customers was stolen through a breach of Citrix servers. The leaked information included usernames and hashed passwords, as well as some customers' contact information, dates of birth and last digits of Social Security numbers. Xfinity disclosed the incident and notified customers in December 2023, and Comcast later agreed to a $117.5 million settlement.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Comcast
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Personal data of 35,879,455 customers
- Cause / method
- Breach of Citrix servers exploiting the CitrixBleed vulnerability
- Location
- United States
If your data was exposed
Exposed dataPhone numberDate of birthNational ID numberUsernamePassword
- Change your password, and also change it on any other site where you use the same one. Turn on two-factor authentication if available.
- Don’t tap links in texts, calls or emails that mention this incident and offer compensation, refunds or breach checks. Check directly on the organization’s official website or app.
Timeline
- Xfinity disclosed a data security incident.
- The theft of information on 35,879,455 customers was disclosed, and customers were notified of the breach.
- The attorney general advised Xfinity customers to change their passwords.
- Comcast agreed to a $117.5 million settlement over the 2023 data breach.
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