"in an extortion demand sent to PornHub, ShinyHuners claims it stole 94GB of data containing over 200 million records of personal information in the Mixpanel breach. ShinyHunters later confirmed to BleepingComputer that they were behind the extortion emails, claiming the data consists of 201,211,943 records of historical search, watch, and download activity for the platform's Premium members."
"We recently learned that an unauthorised party gained unauthorised access to analytics data stored with Mixpanel, a third-party data analytics service provider, The unauthorised party was able to use this unauthorised access to extract a limited set of analytics events for some users. This was not a breach of Pornhub Premium's systems."
"is aware of reports that Pornhub has been extorted with data that was allegedly stolen from us. We can find no indication that this data was stolen from Mixpanel during our November 2025 security Incident or otherwise."
Pornhub announced on 12 December, updated four days later, that Pornhub Premium members' data had been breached dating back to 2023. An unauthorised party gained access to analytics data stored with Mixpanel and extracted a limited set of analytics events for some users without breaching Pornhub Premium systems. No passwords, credentials, payment details, or government IDs were exposed. Reported exposed fields include email addresses, location, search keywords, watched and downloaded video records, and timestamps. ShinyHunters claimed to have stolen 94GB containing 201,211,943 records and attempted extortion. Mixpanel reported no indication the data was stolen during its November 2025 incident.
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