Incident
Published 2026-08-28
Verified 2026-09-19

Hasbro: employee personal and financial information accessed

Hasbro's Massachusetts consumer letter (OCABR 2026-1427, posted in the August 2026 breach-letter list) says a data security incident may have involved employee personal information after a compromised employee account. Hasbro says it disabled that account, terminated unauthorised access, and added safeguards. The letter says involved information varied and may have included name plus one or more of email, address, phone number, national ID number, or financial information. BleepingComputer, citing the Massachusetts 2026 Data Breach Notification Report, says 436 Massachusetts employees had Social Security numbers, financial-account information, credit/debit card numbers, or driver's-licence information involved. Hasbro has not published a nationwide total. Hasbro did not link this notice to its March 2026 incident. No customer impact is stated in the letter.

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Primary: Hasbro MA consumer letter (2026-1427) · Vendor: Massachusetts August 2026 breach letters · BleepingComputer (28 Aug 2026)

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