Last mentioned: Mar 24, 2026
Public Confirmation
Crunchyroll confirms it is investigating the breach claims with leading cybersecurity experts.
Ransom Demand
The threat actor contacts BleepingComputer and claims to have sent a $5 million extortion demand to Crunchyroll.
Access Revoked
Crunchyroll revokes the compromised credentials after a 24-hour window of unauthorized access.
Initial Breach
Threat actor gains access to Crunchyroll systems via a Telus International agent's Okta account at 9 p.m. ET.
Crunchyroll is investigating a significant data breach after hackers allegedly accessed 6.8 million unique user records through a compromised third-party support agent. The breach, which targeted a Telus International employee's Okta credentials, exposed support tickets containing personal details and geographic data.
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