Vimeo Confirms Data Breach from Third-Party Vendor Anodot Compromise
Vimeo, a global video hosting platform, confirmed a data breach on May 4, 2026, stemming from a compromise at its analytics vendor, Anodot. Exposed data included internal operational information, video titles and metadata, and some customer email addresses. Vimeo stated that passwords, payment data, and video content were not accessed.
Signal context
First seen: May 4, 2026
Last updated: Jun 29, 2026
Status: Public signal
Key points
- Data breach confirmed on May 4, 2026.
- Stemmed from a compromise at third-party analytics vendor Anodot.
- Exposed internal operational information, video titles and metadata, and some customer email addresses.
Signal analysis
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Sector: Information
Likely country: Location not provided
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: supplier or third-party involvement
Impact area: Confidentiality
Likely asset: User or customer data
- 23 signals in the same sector
- 88 signals with the same likely impact area
- 1 signal linked to this organization/domain
External sources
Biggest Cyber Attacks, Data Breaches, Ransomware Attacks of May 2026https://www.cm-alliance.com/cybersecurity-blog/biggest-cyber-attacks-data-breaches-ransomware-attacks-of-may-2026Public source from cm-alliance.com.
April 2026 Dark Web Breach Incident Trend Report - ASEChttps://asec.ahnlab.com/en/93628/Public source from asec.ahnlab.com.
4th May – Threat Intelligence Report - Check Point Researchhttps://research.checkpoint.com/2026/4th-may-threat-intelligence-report/Public source from research.checkpoint.com.
Biggest Cyber Attacks, Data Breaches, Ransomware Attacks of May 2026https://www.cybermanagementalliance.com/blog/biggest-cyber-attacks-data-breaches-ransomware-attacks-may-2026/Public source from cybermanagementalliance.com.
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