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Disclosed incidenthibp-goosecreek

Goose Creek breach: 6,574,121 accounts exposed

In June 2026, a party claiming to have access to data from Goose Creek Candle Company sent emails to a number of the company's customers , claiming the company had a security vulnerability and suffered a data breach. The data was subsequently sent to Have I Been Pwned and contained 6.

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What happened

In June 2026, a party claiming to have access to data from Goose Creek Candle Company sent emails to a number of the company's customers , claiming the company had a security vulnerability and suffered a data breach. The data was subsequently sent to Have I Been Pwned and contained 6.6M unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, physical addresses, order IDs and total spent.

The data appears to have been obtained from the company's Shopify instance. Goose Creek is aware of the reports but was unable to provide Have I Been Pwned with any further information at the time of publication.

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    Have I Been Pwned: Goose Creek (opens a new tab)

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APA

KEVWire. (2026, July 15). Goose Creek breach: 6,574,121 accounts exposed. https://kevwire.com/record/hibp-goosecreek

MLA

"Goose Creek breach: 6,574,121 accounts exposed." KEVWire, 15 July 2026, kevwire.com/record/hibp-goosecreek.

Chicago

KEVWire. "Goose Creek breach: 6,574,121 accounts exposed." Last modified July 15, 2026. https://kevwire.com/record/hibp-goosecreek.

Evidence summary (plain text)

Goose Creek breach: 6,574,121 accounts exposed (Jul 15, 2026).
In June 2026, a party claiming to have access to data from Goose Creek Candle Company sent emails to a number of the company's customers , claiming the company had a security vulnerability and suffered a data breach. The data was subsequently sent to Have I Been Pwned and contained 6.6M unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, physical addresses, order IDs and total spent. The data appears to have been obtained from the company's Shopify instance. Goose Creek is aware of the reports but was unable to provide Have I Been Pwned with any further information at the time of publication.
Sources:
Have I Been Pwned: Goose Creek: https://haveibeenpwned.com/Breach/GooseCreek
Have I Been Pwned breach API: https://haveibeenpwned.com/api/v3/breaches
Record ID: hibp-goosecreek.
Record origin: Ingested record.
AI evidence: Not assessed.
About this data

This record was ingested from a data source. Retrieved: Oct 27, 2026, 02:25 UTC. Ingestion is not an independent editorial investigation.

Verified by Have I Been Pwned. Breach date: 2026-06-09; loaded 2026-07-15. Exposed data: Email addresses, Names, Phone numbers, Physical addresses, Purchases. Counts are accounts in the loaded data, not necessarily distinct people.

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