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BreachesMar 23, 2026

CrunchyRoll has been compromised. An unknown Threat Actor bribed a third-party helpdesk contract...

Crunchyroll breached via bribed third-party helpdesk contractor deploying malware; 100GB+ customer data stolen.

Summary

Crunchyroll suffered a significant data breach after an unknown threat actor bribed a third-party helpdesk contractor to intentionally deploy malware within the company's network. Over 100GB of customer data was exfiltrated in the attack, highlighting the security risks of outsourced support services and insider threats.