Reported1 source articles · Official disclosure checkedUpdated 5 Nov 2026
See's Candies Data Breach
Data breach1 source
What happened
Unauthorized access to See's Candies network and encryption of files on servers
Reported impact
An affected population has not been established in the accepted evidence.
- Discovery date
- 12 Apr 2026
- Data access
- exfiltrated
Source evidence
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California Attorney General01
Organization notification filed with California Attorney General
Retrieved 5 Nov 2026
On April 12, 2026, we were notified that an unauthorized user accessed certain portions of our network and encrypted files on a subset of our servers.
Original statement
1 more excerpt
we later learned that the unauthorized user acquired certain files before encrypting them and that at least some of those files were made available on the dark web.
Original statement
Updates and corrections
All times UTCRevision 3
Confirmation status revised. Incident date revised
Revision 2
Incident acknowledged
Revision 1
Incident published