ELEVATED RISK BREACH

Fedex Data Breach


Status: Confirmed

166.3M+Records
Oct, 2025Breach
10/3/25Data Posted
6/10Severity
ModerateThreat Level

Breach Intelligence Summary


Entity: Fedex · Actor: LAPSUS$ · Source: DataBreach.com / ObscureIQ intelligence

Attack: Data Exfiltration via Under investigation

Timeline: Breach (Oct, 2025) · Reported (Oct, 2025) · Leak (10/3/25)

Exposure: 166.3M+ records · Email, Phone Number, Home Address

Status: Confirmed · Risk: Moderate (Phishing / SIM swap)

Summary

The incident is one of several breaches affecting Salesforce in 2025. A group calling itself “Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters” released a limited sample of the stolen database on October 3 2025. The records have since been indexed and anonymized in our search engine. According to the attackers the full dataset is scheduled for release on October 10 2025.

Data found in hackers’ sample – 🧍 Personal Information

Full name – ✅ Present Job title / department – ⛔ Empty Gender – ⛔ Empty Date of birth / age – ⛔ Empty Nationality / country of residence – ✅ Present

🪪 , Identification Data

Internal Salesforce record IDs – ✅ Present Customer / account IDs – ✅ Present Employee or user IDs – ✅ Present Tracking and case numbers – ✅ Present Passport or government ID – ⛔ Empty

📧 , Contact Information

Email addresses – ✅ Present (multiple customer and staff addresses) Phone numbers – ✅ Present (work phone and system contact fields) Street address – ✅ Present (company and customer addresses) City state postal code country – ✅ Present Fax alternate, and mobile numbers – ⛔ Mostly empty

🏢 , Company / Business Information

Company names – ✅ Present Business role or contact type (e.g. shipper case owner) – ✅ Present Department or division – ⛔ Empty in most records

💬 , Chat & Interaction Data

Live chat transcript text – ✅ Present (short real-time conversation logs) Chat timestamps and duration – ✅ Present Browser device and IP address info – ✅ Present Location derived from IP – ✅ Present Visitor network name – ✅ Present Referrer URL and browser language – ✅ Present Chat agent and customer identifiers – ✅ Present

📨 , Customer Support Case Data

Case number and ID – ✅ Present Case subject and description – ✅ Present (included full email thread text) Customer and company contact info – ✅ Present Case category language and region – ✅ Present Account number and tracking number fields – ⛔ Empty Proof of delivery / survey flags – ⛔ Empty Case status and timestamps – ✅ Present, Internal queue and SLA data – ✅ Present

💳 , Account & Communication Preferences

Opt-in / opt-out flags (email SMS phone) – ✅ Present HasOptedOutOfEmail – ✅ Present (false) DoNotCall settings – ✅ Present Preferred communication method – ✅ Present Other consent or survey flags – ⛔ Mostly empty

Record creation and modification timestamps – ✅ Present Creator and owner IDs – ✅ Present SystemModstamp and internal tracking fields – ✅ Present User account details (system usernames company affiliations) – ✅ Present Login or activity timestamps – ✅ Present for chat and case logs Password or authentication data – ⛔ Empty

🔗 , Cross-System and Integration Data

Connected system IDs (LiveChat Case Account Contact links) – ✅ Present Email domain and tracking relationships – ✅ Present External system references – ✅ Present (e.g. “Applied_eCAR”), Federation or partner identifiers – ⛔ Empty

⚖️ , Privacy & Legal Fields

Data rights or opt-out flags – ✅ Present Confidentiality disclaimers in email text – ✅ Present (inside case description) Legal/notice text from customer email – ✅ Present, Government ID or sensitive personal docs – ⛔ Empty

About Fedex

Fedex is the organization affected by this breach. User data may have been generated through account creation, service usage, or business operations.

If you have interacted with Fedex in any capacity, your data may be included in this breach.

Threat Actor: LAPSUS$

This breach has been attributed to LAPSUS$. The group is known for data theft campaigns targeting organizations through various intrusion methods.

Reported or suspected access method:
  • Under investigation

Breach Exploitation Status

Threat Activity:
Moderate
Signal
Status
Dark web marketplace listings
Detected
Credential stuffing list overlap
Possible
Phishing campaign relevance
Possible
Ransomware affiliate crossover
Unknown
Law enforcement investigation visibility
Unknown

Data Longevity:
3–5 years

Phone numbers and addresses change over time but remain valid long enough for sustained exploitation campaigns.

Data Points Exposed

Data observed in the leaked dataset:
Email
Phone Number
Home Address
Not confirmed in dataset:
Passwords (plaintext)
Social Security Numbers
Payment card data

Dark Web Verification

Status: Confirmed

  • Dataset containing approximately 166.3M+ records has been identified in breach intelligence sources.
  • The data is indexed and searchable across breach notification platforms.

Impact

This breach carries moderate risk due to the nature of exposed data fields and the scale of affected records.

Primary downstream threats include:
  • Targeted phishing referencing Fedex accounts or services
  • SIM-swap attempts where phone numbers are present
  • Physical mail scams and address-based identity verification fraud
  • Data broker enrichment and resale

Recommendations for Impacted Individuals

If you believe your information may be included:

Check Your Exposure
If you are an ObscureIQ client, this breach has been indexed into your exposure profile.
Non-clients may request a breach impact review.
Expect Targeted Phishing
Watch for messages referencing:
Fedex account updates
Password reset requests
Verify directly through official channels.
Secure Your Email and MFA
Enable MFA immediately on email first, then financial platforms.
Email compromise is often the first pivot point.
Rotate Reused Passwords
Change any credentials shared with your Fedex account across other services.
Monitor Financial Accounts
Monitor accounts associated with your exposed email for unauthorized activity.
Suppress Personal Data
Remove exposed addresses, phone numbers, and enrichment data from broker networks and search engines.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened in the Fedex data breach?

In Oct, 2025, Fedex experienced a data breach that resulted in the exposure of approximately 166.3M+ records containing personal information.

What data was exposed in the Fedex breach?

The exposed data includes Email, Phone Number, Home Address.

How many records were affected in the Fedex breach?

Approximately 166.3M+ records were affected based on current breach intelligence.

Is the Fedex breach confirmed?

Yes. This breach is treated as confirmed based on data observed in breach intelligence platforms.

Is the Fedex breach data being used by criminals?

Data circulation has been detected across breach-sharing channels. Downstream exploitation risk exists based on the nature of the exposed fields.

What should I do if I was affected by the Fedex breach?

Rotate passwords associated with Fedex, enable multi-factor authentication on email and financial accounts, and monitor for suspicious activity.

Protect Yourself

Check If You’re Affected

Enter your email to check if your data appears in this breach.

Get Free Breach Alerts

Be the first to know when new breaches are disclosed. Free forever.

High-Risk? Get an Exposure Audit

Executives, public figures, and high-net-worth individuals face elevated risk. Our team provides full-spectrum exposure audits and threat monitoring.

Request Consultation

Corporate Accountability

Organizations that collect personal data have a duty to implement reasonable safeguards and to notify affected individuals when breaches occur.

Scope assessments may evolve as investigations continue. Users should not rely solely on early estimates when making risk decisions.

ObscureIQ Advisory

We combine proprietary dark web access with commercial and restricted breach intelligence to verify exposure and assess real-world risk.

If you are:
  • A public-facing individual
  • A high-profile executive
  • A customer of Fedex
  • Or simply concerned about credential reuse

We can confirm whether your information is circulating and evaluate downstream threat vectors.

Services
AuditsWipesThreat MonitoringTraining

Classification Tags

Data Exfiltration
Email
Phone
Address