Impact & Downstream Threats
This breach carries moderate risk due to the nature of exposed data fields and the scale of affected records.
- SIM swap attacks where phone numbers are present
- Targeted phishing campaigns using exposed email addresses
- Doxxing risk from physical address exposure
Breach Intelligence
Executive Summary
In early October 2025, , Albertsons Companies, Inc., , one of the nation’s largest grocery chains, appeared on the leak site of a group calling itself , Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters, . The group alleged that it had exfiltrated data from Albertsons’ , Salesforce environment, , as part of a broader 2025 campaign targeting Salesforce-connected organizations.,
, On , October 10, 2025, , Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters posted what it described as the , complete Albertsons dataset, , following a teaser leak shared a week earlier. Our independent parse identified , 179,200 unique phone numbers, , , 141,800 unique email addresses, , and , 7,900 home addresses, contained in the data. The archive bears structural traits consistent with , Salesforce CRM exports, , including internal identifiers and regional tags.,
, However, , Albertsons has not confirmed any security incident, , and the origin of the records-whether tied to customers, employees, or third-party marketing data-, remains unverified, .,
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About Albertsons
Major U.S. grocery retail chain.
Data Points Exposed
Dark Web Verification
Status: Confirmed
- Dataset containing approximately 672K records identified in breach intelligence sources.
- The data is indexed and searchable across breach notification platforms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
In October 2025, Albertsons experienced a data breach that exposed approximately 672K records containing personal information.
The exposed data includes fields such as email address, full name, phone number, physical address:home.
Approximately 672K records were affected based on current breach intelligence.
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- A customer of Albertsons
- Or concerned about credential reuse
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