Moody Bible Institute
SourceHave I Been Pwned
StatusConfirmed breach
AddedJuly 3, 2026
OccurredJune 15, 2026
Accounts affected2,303,416
Domainmoody.edu
What was exposed
Dates of birthEmail addressesGendersMarital statusesNamesPhone numbersPhysical addresses
What to do if you were affected
- Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution.
- Watch for text-message phishing and SIM-swap attempts on your phone number.
- Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.
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Protect your data Details
In June 2026, Moody Bible Institute was targeted by a ShinyHunters "pay or leak" extortion campaign . Over 2.3M unique email addresses and other personal data were later published publicly, including names, physical addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth and other information relating to donors, supporters, students and alumni. In their disclosure notice , Moody advised that they had "engaged both internal and external cybersecurity experts to thoroughly investigate the matter".
Frequently asked questions
What is the Moody Bible Institute data breach?
In June 2026, Moody Bible Institute was targeted by a ShinyHunters "pay or leak" extortion campaign . Over 2.3M unique email addresses and other personal data were later published publicly, including names, physical addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth...
When did the data breach happen?
This data breach occurred around June 2026.
How many accounts were affected?
Around 2,303,416 accounts were affected.
What information was exposed?
Exposed data included Dates of birth, Email addresses, Genders, Marital statuses, Names, Phone numbers and Physical addresses.
What should I do if I was affected?
Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution. Watch for text-message phishing and SIM-swap attempts on your phone number. Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.
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