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RingCentral hit by network compromise

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RingCentral disclosed a breach that exposed personal information for 1.6 million accounts after a sophisticated social engineering campaign compromised its systems. ShinyHunters later claimed the intrusion, said it stole 623GB of data, and leaked 280GB after a ransom demand went unpaid. RingCentral said its core platform was not disrupted and that only a limited portion of customers was affected.

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RingCentral ShinyHunters data leak

Data Leak
H score57 First: 14.08.2026 13:52 Last: 14.08.2026 13:52 Sources 1

How related: After the company refused to pay a ransom to have the stolen data destroyed, the cybercrime group leaked a compressed archive containing 280GB worth of files on their dark web leak site.

About this happening: The ShinyHunters group published a 280GB archive of stolen RingCentral data on a dark web leak site after a ransom demand was refused, turning a July 2026 breach into...

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Data Leak
H score58 First: 19.03.2026 00:56 Last: 19.03.2026 00:56 Sources 1

About this happening: Aura confirmed a data leak that exposed nearly 900,000 customer records, creating privacy and phishing risk for affected customers. The exposed set included names, e...

Timeline

  1. 14.08.2026 13:52 1 articles · 1h ago

    ShinyHunters claims RingCentral data theft

    Attribution Update

    ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for a RingCentral intrusion on July 27 and said it had stolen 623GB of data as part of a pay-or-leak extortion campaign.

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  2. 14.08.2026 13:52 1 articles · 1h ago

    RingCentral discloses systems compromise after social engineering campaign

    Initial Disclosure

    On July 28, RingCentral said its systems were compromised in a sophisticated social engineering campaign, stated that only a limited portion of customers was affected, and said the core RingCentral platform continued to operate without disruption.

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  3. 14.08.2026 13:52 2 articles · 1h ago

    Have I Been Pwned links leaked RingCentral data to 1.6 million accounts

    Victim Impact Update

    On Thursday, Have I Been Pwned said leaked RingCentral data contained records for 1.6 million accounts, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and physical addresses.

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