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Autotrader

Breaches
1
1 verified
Records Exposed
20K
Total across all breaches
Data Types Leaked
5
0 high risk
Latest Breach
2023
Autotrader

Breach History

Autotrader
Jan 2023High
20K
Records exposed
5
Data types leaked
Verified
Status

In January 2023, 1.4M records from the Autotrader online vehicle marketplace appeared on a popular hacking forum. Autotrader stated that the "data in question relates to aged listing data that was generally publicly available on our site at the time and open to automated collection methods". The data contained 20k unique email addresses alongside physical addresses and phone numbers of dealers and vehicle details including VIN numbers.

Exposed Data Types
Email addressesPhone numbersPhysical addressesVehicle detailsVehicle identification numbers (VINs)
Incident Status
Data breachYes
Data brokerNo
Policy contradictionsNo
Exposed Data Types
Email addressesLow risk
Phone numbersMedium risk
Physical addressesMedium risk
Vehicle detailsLow risk
Vehicle identification numbers (VINs)Low risk