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3 May 2026

Hackers claim to have pinched 7.5 million Carnival cruise emails

Hackers claim to have pinched 7.5 million Carnival cruise emails
  • Carnival confirmed a supply‑chain breach affecting its Holland America Line loyalty program, with millions of customer records exposed

  • ShinyHunters claimed responsibility, leaking 8.7 million records including personal details and millions of unique email addresses; including names, dates of birth, genders, and membership status details.

  • Carnival acknowledges incident and notifies authorities, but downplays scope, describing it as a phishing compromise of a single account

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