In 2025, Condé Nast reportedly experienced a data breach. The incident initially involved 2.3 million WIRED subscriber records, and there are claims of up to 40 million additional records related to other Condé Nast brands. However, Condé Nast has not yet officially confirmed the data breach or issued an official statement or notification.
The exposed data includes names, email addresses, user IDs, display names, and timestamps. For some users, physical mailing addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, gender, and geographic locations were also compromised. No SSNs, medical data, or payment card information were identified as being exposed in the available sources. The exact number of affected individuals remains unclear, with reports ranging from 2.3 million to 40 million records. The states affected by this breach have not been publicly specified.
Details about this data breach may continue to emerge as investigations progress, and official notices may be delayed.