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Breach Record

Southern Company

DISCLOSED 2026-10-10 · UNKNOWN · 400,000 RECORDS EXPOSED

Southern Company is notifying customers that their utility account information was accessed by hackers. The breach affects approximately 400,000 accounts across Georgia Power and Alabama Power. No details on the attack method or data types beyond account information were provided.

The record

What we know

Disclosed
2026-10-10
Sector
Utilities
Country
USA
Records exposed
400,000
Data classes exposed
utility account information
Sources

Cited reporting

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