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SoundCloud hit by network compromise

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SoundCloud confirmed a breach that exposed personal and contact data from 29.8 million user accounts, making the incident a major compromise of the audio streaming platform's systems. The event matters because attackers harvested account information at scale and later tried to extort the company while harassing users, employees, and partners. SoundCloud said financial data and password data were not accessed.

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Timeline

  1. 27.01.2026 14:25 2 articles · 4mo ago

    SoundCloud confirms unauthorized activity on ancillary service dashboard

    Initial Disclosure

    SoundCloud confirmed unauthorized activity involving an ancillary service dashboard after users reported access problems and 403 "Forbidden" errors over VPN, and the company activated incident response procedures while investigating limited data exposure.

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  2. 27.01.2026 14:25 1 articles · 4mo ago

    SoundCloud identifies ShinyHunters and extortion tactics

    Attribution Update

    SoundCloud later confirmed that the ShinyHunters extortion gang was responsible for the compromise and that the threat actors made demands and used email flooding tactics to harass SoundCloud users, employees, and partners.

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  3. 27.01.2026 14:25 2 articles · 4mo ago

    Have I Been Pwned reports 29.8 million SoundCloud accounts affected

    Victim Impact Update

    Have I Been Pwned reported that the SoundCloud breach affected 29.8 million accounts and that the harvested data included email addresses, geographic locations, names, usernames, avatars, follower and following counts, and, in some cases, a user's country.

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