Skip to content
Submit incident
DII-2026-00142
ReportedReported by fewer than three independent publishers, with no official finding.

UK: Victims feel ‘violated’ after water firm’s data breach

“Violated” and being “unable to trust” have been the feelings plaguing victims of a cyber attack on a Midlands-based water company. The personal data of 633,887 people was stolen and published on the dark web, after...

23 May 2026 · Hacking and intrusion
23 May 2026
DII-2026-001423 sources ↓
Quick facts
Category
Hacking and intrusion
Source
DataBreaches.net
Date
23 May 2026
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

Not publicly disclosed.

Classification

Category
Hacking and intrusion
Industry
Business and professional services

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

DataBreaches.net
UK: Victims feel ‘violated’ after water firm’s data breach
23 May 2026
ico.org.uk
recently fined