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Confidence HighNov 11, 2024amazon.com

Amazon Confirms Employee Data Exposed in Third-Party MOVEit Breach

PatternExternal actor · Hacking · Confidentiality impact

Amazon confirmed that employee data was compromised through a third-party property management vendor due to the lasting impact of the 2023 MOVEit vulnerability. The breach, revealed by a threat actor known as "Nam3L3ss," exposed approximately 2.8 million lines of employee data, including work contact information, email addresses, desk phone numbers, and building locations. The disclosure occurred on November 11, 2024.

Signal date
Nov 11, 2024
Updated
Jul 2, 2026
Confidence
High
Sources
6 sources

Signal context

First seen: Nov 11, 2024

Last updated: Jul 2, 2026

Status: Public signal

Key points

  • Employee data of Amazon compromised through a third-party property management vendor.
  • Incident is a consequence of the 2023 MOVEit vulnerability.
  • Exposed data includes employee work contact information, email addresses, desk phone numbers, building locations, names, and organizational structures.

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Affected organization
Amazon logo
Amazon

Likely country: 🇫🇷 France

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    Threat source
    Hacking activity

    The feed marks multiple actor roles. Treat this as a review signal rather than a final attribution.

    • Source type: outside the affected organization
    • Source type: possible insider or internal misuse
    • Source type: supplier or third-party involvement
    Business impact
    Potential data exposure

    Impact area: Confidentiality

    Likely asset: User or customer data

    Trend context
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    • 1 signal linked to this organization/domain
    Mentioned entities
    AmazonData DisclosureMOVEitNam3L3ssEmployeeAmazonExposed

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