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September 8, 2025 Verified Sensitive Record Digital media and magazine

WIRED Data Breach

The WIRED data breach is an account data leak that extends to the period of September 2025 and became widely visible by the end of December 2025.

2.4 Million
Reported Records
8
Data Types
Critical
Severity
Yes
Verification

Exposed Data Types

8
Dates of birth
Display names
Email addresses
Genders
Geographic locations
Names
Phone numbers
Physical addresses

Additional Information

Added DateDecember 27, 2025
Breach DateSeptember 8, 2025
Domainwired.com
SourceVerified breach record
Last Content UpdateJuly 19, 2026

Verification and editorial method

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Company Information

Company NameWIRED
SectorDigital media and magazine
CountryUnited States
Websitewired.com

Risk Level

Critical

The reported impact exceeds 1 million and falls within the critical severity band.

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