Odido Data Breach – 6.2 Million Customers Exposed

Tech Talks With Kinsoft · Feb 19, 2026 · 19m · transcript

In February 2026, Dutch telecom Odido (formerly T-Mobile Netherlands) disclosed a breach affecting roughly 6.2 million customers across Odido and its Ben brand. Attackers linked to ShinyHunters used social engineering — phishing and impersonating IT staff to bypass MFA — to reach a customer contact system, taking names, addresses, bank account numbers, phone and email, and ID document numbers (passport/driver's licence); passwords, call logs and billing were not affected. We cover the extortion attempt, that Odido reportedly learned of the theft when the attackers made contact, and the…