Glendale Community College Data Breach

What happened?

In June 2026, Glendale Community College was the target of a ShinyHunters "pay or leak" extortion campaign . Data allegedly obtained from Glendale was later published online and included almost 800k unique email addresses along with various other data fields, including names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers and other information relating to student enrolments. In its disclosure notice , the college advised that "the potentially impacted information may vary for each individual and may include all or just one of the above-listed types of information".

When did it happen?

The breach date in the public record is June 15, 2026. The record was added to the catalogue on July 11, 2026 and last updated there on July 11, 2026.

What information was reported as exposed?

• Academic records
• Dates of birth
• Email addresses
• Genders
• Government issued IDs
• Names
• Phone numbers
• Physical addresses

These are incident-level categories. The record does not prove that every category was exposed for every affected person.

Who may be affected?

This record may be relevant to people who had an account or other relationship with Glendale Community College or used glendale.edu around June 15, 2026. A catalogue entry does not establish that every customer was affected or that every listed data category applied to each person. Compare the record with an official notice addressed to you.

What should you do?

Choose actions that match the information involved. If you find signs that someone is using your identity, the Federal Trade Commission provides a personal recovery plan at IdentityTheft.gov.