Figure data breach: 967K accounts exposed
Severity: medium · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2026-02-18
In February 2026, data obtained from the fintech lending platform Figure was publicly posted online. The exposed data, dating back to January 2026, contained over 900k unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, physical addresses and dates of birth. Figure confirmed the incident and attributed it to a social engineering attack in which an employee was tricked into providing access. Exposed data: dates of birth, email addresses, names, phone numbers, physical addresses. The breach dates from Jan 28, 2026; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Feb 18, 2026.
What to do
- If you had a Figure account, change its password and the password of any other account that reused it.
- Turn on multi-factor authentication wherever it is offered.
- Check whether your addresses are in this breach at https://haveibeenpwned.com.
- Expect targeted phishing that quotes the leaked details; verify any unexpected contact out of band.
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