BCD Travel data breach

From Breaches, in the HARD wiki · Updated
This article is about the May 2026 breach of BCD Travel. For every breach, see Breaches.

The BCD Travel data breach exposed 396,313 accounts from bcdtravel.com in May 2026. The data taken includes names, physical addresses, email addresses and phone numbers and 3 more kinds of data.[1]

Have I Been Pwned verified it and added it to its search on 5 Jun 2026, within a month. It is the 502nd largest of the 618 breaches in HARD’s list.

What was exposed

BCD Travel’s breach included 7 kinds of data. What each lets criminals do:

DataWhat it’s used for
NamesMakes scam messages personal enough to believe.
Physical addressesUsed to prove who you are, and for scam letters and parcels.
Email addressesExpect scam emails that name the company to look genuine.
Phone numbersExpect scam texts and calls, and a higher risk of someone moving your number to their SIM.
Support ticketsPrivate, and now in someone else’s hands.
EmployersPersonal details that make scam messages more convincing.
Job titlesPersonal details that make scam messages more convincing.

What to do

  1. Check whether you’re in it.Search your email address on Have I Been Pwned. It tells you which breaches it appears in, BCD Travel among them, without showing the data.
  2. Distrust messages that mention BCD Travel.Scammers use breach data to sound genuine. Don’t click links in emails or texts about the breach; go to the site yourself.
  3. Put a PIN on your phone account.Ask your mobile provider for a port-out PIN, so no one can move your number to their SIM.

Timeline

  • : the breach, as best it can be dated.
  • : Have I Been Pwned verifies the data and adds it to its search, within a month.

Similar breaches

Breaches that leaked the same kinds of data, closest in time:

See Breaches for all 618, and Updates for keeping your devices patched.

References

  1. ^ Troy Hunt. “BCD Travel”, Have I Been Pwned, added 5 Jun 2026. Breach data licensed CC BY 4.0.