USA / experian.com / Credit Bureau and Consumer Data Broker / DBs / 15 Million / 2015

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Have I Been Pwned: Experian (2015) Data Breach
Experian Breach Affects 15 Million Consumers – Krebs on Security

What Happened​

In September 2015, the US based credit bureau and consumer data broker Experian suffered a data breach that impacted 15 million customers who had applied for financing from T-Mobile. An alleged data breach was subsequently circulated containing personal information including names, physical and email addresses, birth dates and various other personal attributes. Multiple Have I Been Pwned subscribers verified portions of the data as being accurate, but the actual source of it was inconclusive therefor this breach has been flagged as "unverified"

Compromised Data​

Credit status information
Dates of birth
Email addresses
Ethnicities
Family structure
Genders
Home ownership statuses
Income levels
IP addresses
Names
Phone numbers
Physical addresses
Purchasing habits

Breach Overview​

Affected Accounts: 7.2 million
Breach Occurred: September 2015
Added to HIBP: 6 Sep 2016

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