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ADT Suffers Data Breach via Vishing Attack on Okta SSO

PatternExternal actor · Hacking · Confidentiality impact

ADT detected an intrusion on April 20, 2026, which was later confirmed to be a data breach caused by a vishing attack that compromised an employee's Okta SSO account. The ShinyHunters group claimed responsibility, exfiltrating and publicly leaking an 11 GB archive of data, including names, phone numbers, and addresses of 5.5 million customers.

Signal date
Apr 20, 2026
Updated
Jun 26, 2026
Confidence
Medium
Sources
5 sources

Signal context

First seen: Apr 20, 2026

Last updated: Jun 26, 2026

Status: Public signal

Key points

  • Intrusion detected on April 20, 2026.
  • Caused by a vishing attack compromising an employee's Okta SSO account.
  • ShinyHunters group claimed responsibility.

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Likely country: Location not provided

Threat source
Hacking activity

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  • Source type: outside the affected organization
  • Source type: possible insider or internal misuse
Business impact
Potential data exposure

Impact area: Confidentiality

Likely asset: User or customer data

Trend context
63 signals with similar action pattern
  • 1 signal in the same sector
  • 88 signals with the same likely impact area
  • 1 signal linked to this organization/domain
Mentioned entities
AdtData DisclosureVishing AttackOkta SSO ADTOkta SSOThe ShinyHuntersIntrusionCausedShinyHunters

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