Princeton University Data Breach Exposes Personal Information

Princeton University experienced a security breach on November 10, 2025, where unauthorized individuals accessed a database containing personal details of alumni, donors, faculty, students, parents, and other community members. The compromised information includes names, email addresses, phone numbers, and addresses, but not Social Security numbers, passwords, or financial data.

Who Is At Risk
Individuals associated with Princeton University, including alumni, donors, faculty, students, and parents, are most at risk.

What To Watch For
Be cautious of unexpected communications claiming to be from Princeton University, especially those requesting sensitive information.

What to Do
Do not share personal or financial information in response to unsolicited messages; verify the authenticity of such requests directly with the university.

Alert Domain
Home & Family