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RingCentral Data Breach

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Breach date: July 27, 20261,596,490 affected accounts in the record
01

What happened?

In July 2026, the cloud-based business communications platform RingCentral was the target of a ShinyHunters "pay or leak" extortion campaign . The group subsequently published data they claimed was obtained from the platform, which included 1.6M unique email addresses along with names, physical addresses and phone numbers. In their disclosure notice , RingCentral advised that the incident affected "a limited portion of RingCentral customers" and that it was communicating directly with those affected.

02

When did it happen?

The breach date in the public record is July 27, 2026. The record was added to the catalogue on August 13, 2026 and last updated there on August 13, 2026.

03

What information was reported as exposed?

  • Email addresses
  • Names
  • Phone numbers
  • Physical addresses

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

04

Who may be affected?

This record may be relevant to people who had an account or other relationship with RingCentral or used ringcentral.com around July 27, 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.

05

What should you do?

Verify whether the notice applies to you

Compare the organization, dates, and information categories with any notice you received. Use contact details you independently confirm.

Protect identity information

Review your credit reports and consider a free credit freeze if identity information could support new-account fraud.

Expect targeted phishing

Treat unexpected breach follow-ups with caution. Do not use links or phone numbers in a suspicious message; contact the organization directly.

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.

Sources and review information

Page reviewed September 14, 2026 by the Data Breach Help Editorial Team. Catalogue details reflect the provider record and may change.