Cognizant
Data Breach on April 16, 2026
| Data Breach Report | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Victim | cognizant.com | ||
| Threat Actor | CoinbaseCartel | ||
| Date Discovered | Apr 16, 2026 | ||
| Description | Cognizant is a professional services company based in the USA (New Jersey) that provides IT consulting, digital transformation, and outsourcing services. | ||
| Leak Size | Unknown |
Credential Exposure for cognizant.com
We've indexed 40,234 @cognizant.com accounts from external breaches, plus 11,048 credentials for cognizant.com itself.
Last checked Aug 16, 2026
| @cognizant.com addresses from external breaches | |
|---|---|
| Combo lists | 26,194 accounts · most recent Aug 15, 2026 |
| Third-party breaches | 18,472 accounts · across 587 breaches · 16,831 with a plaintext password · most recent Mar 22, 2026 |
| Phishing pages | 1 accounts · most recent Jun 15, 2026 |
| Passwords for cognizant.com accounts | |
|---|---|
| Combo lists | 10,123 logins · most recent Aug 15, 2026 |
| Infostealer logs | 2,436 logins · 1,302 infected devices · most recent Aug 8, 2026 |
Logins may belong to customers or to staff, and the data doesn't say which. None of this is necessarily connected to the ransomware attack above.
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