Wired — Cyber Attacks, Breaches & Threat Activity

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
7
occurrences
First Seen
December 27, 2025
Last Seen
December 29, 2025

Wired is a organization tracked across 4 threat clusters and 7 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed December 27, 2025; most recent activity December 29, 2025.

Overview

Wired is Condé Nast's technology and culture news brand (WIRED.com) with a large subscriber and user base. The organization maintains a substantial subscriber database, and recent reporting indicates a major data breach affecting WIRED subscriber records, raising significant data privacy and security concerns for a major media publisher.

Related Threat Clusters

  • Condé Nast Data Breach: 2.3M WIRED Records Leaked

    A hacker known as 'Lovely' has claimed responsibility for a data breach at Condé Nast, leaking personal data of over 2.3 million WIRED subscribers. The breach, which also threatens to expose up to 40 million additional…

    8 articles · Updated December 28, 2025
  • Hackers Leak 2.3 Million WIRED Subscriber Records, Threaten More Releases

    A hacker group known as 'Lovely' has leaked a database containing over 2.3 million WIRED subscriber records, affecting Condé Nast, the parent company. The group claims this is only the beginning, threatening to release…

    2 articles · Updated December 29, 2025
  • Hackers Expose Personal Data of Wired Subscribers

    Hackers published personal information of Wired subscribers, including user IDs, display names, and IP addresses. The targeted database contained live data rather than a static repository. The hackers claimed that Conde…

    2 articles · Updated December 29, 2025
  • Hacker Leaks WIRED Database with 2.3 Million Records

    On December 20, 2025, a hacker known as 'Lovely' leaked a database containing 2.3 million records from WIRED on a hacking forum. The hacker accused Condé Nast of neglecting security vulnerabilities and claimed it took a…

    4 articles · Updated December 28, 2025

Recent Intelligence Reports

  • Crims disconnect Wired subscribers from their privacy, publish deets online — Theregister · December 29, 2025
  • Over 2.3M Wired.com users' data exposed amid massive Conde Nast hacking claims — Scworld · December 29, 2025
  • Hackers Claim Breach of WIRED Database Containing 2.3 million Subscriber Records — Cybersecuritynews · December 29, 2025
  • Condé Nast faces major data breach: 2.3M WIRED records leaked, 40M more at risk — Securityaffairs.Co · December 28, 2025
  • Hacker claims to leak WIRED database with 2.3 million records — Bleepingcomputer · December 28, 2025
  • Hacker claims to leak WIRED database with 2.3 million records — Bleepingcomputer · December 28, 2025
  • 2.3 million alleged WIRED subscriber records leaked on BreachForums — Cyberinsider · December 27, 2025

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