MODERATE SEVERITYFinancial

Pathstone.com Data Breach

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4.5Severity
48KRecords
4Data Fields
2026Year

Impact & Downstream Threats

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

Primary downstream threats:
  • SIM swap attacks where phone numbers are present
  • Targeted phishing campaigns using exposed email addresses
  • Doxxing risk from physical address exposure

Breach Intelligence

EntityPathstone.com
OrganizationPrivate Company • USA
Breach DateMarch 2026
Disclosure46091.0
Records Exposed~48K
Attack VectorUnknown
SourceDataBreach.com / ObscureIQ intelligence
StatusConfirmed

Executive Summary

In February 2026, the , ShinyHunters, cyber extortion group targeted , Pathstone Family Office, , an ultra-high-net-worth wealth management firm with , $170 billion, in assets. The group alleged the exfiltration of , 641,000 records, , including personally identifiable information (PII) and internal corporate documents. While Pathstone has not officially confirmed the incident, reports from , SC Media, and , Cybernews, indicate a ransom deadline of March 2, 2026, was set before the data would be made public.,

About Pathstone.com

Wealth management and advisory firm.

Private CompanyUSApathstone.com

Data Points Exposed

Verified fields in the released dataset:
Email addresses
Full names
Phone numbers
Physical addresses

Dark Web Verification

Status: Confirmed

  • Dataset containing approximately 48K records identified in breach intelligence sources.
  • The data is indexed and searchable across breach notification platforms.

Recommended Actions

⚠️ Do not assume this is low sensitivity.

Expect Targeted Phishing
Watch for emails referencing this breach. Verify communications through official channels.
Secure Email & Enable MFA
Email compromise is often the first pivot point. Enable multi-factor authentication.
Monitor Financial Accounts
Watch for unauthorized credit applications and suspicious activity.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What happened in the Pathstone.com data breach?

In March 2026, Pathstone.com experienced a data breach that exposed approximately 48K records containing personal information.

What data was exposed?

The exposed data includes fields such as email address, full name, phone number, physical address:street.

How many records were affected?

Approximately 48K records were affected based on current breach intelligence.

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