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EY Data Breach Exposes Information of Goldman Sachs and Man Group Clients

A third-party IT support platform compromise at EY exposed sensitive client data for major financial institutions including Goldman Sachs and Man Group.

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CyberSecurityNews, the Financial Times, and Bloomberg reported that a data breach at accounting firm EY exposed client data belonging to Goldman Sachs and Man Group. According to Rescana, the incident involved the compromise of a third-party IT support platform, which allowed unauthorized access to sensitive client information. [1][8][9][10]

Tech-insider.org reported that six different types of data were exposed in the EY breach. Quartz and Bloomberg both reported that the intrusion impacting Goldman Sachs occurred earlier in the year. [9][11][12]

The compromised firm EY provides professional services to global clients, while Goldman Sachs is an American multinational investment bank based in New York City. [1][15]

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In short

  • A third-party IT support platform compromise at EY exposed sensitive client information.
  • Client data belonging to Goldman Sachs and Man Group was exposed in the EY breach.
  • Six different types of data were compromised during the EY incident.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]EY Data Breach Exposes Goldman Sachs and Man Group Clients' DataCyberSecurityNews, 7h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]ASOS Data Breach: Hackers begin sending threatening messages to CustomersCybersecurity Insiders, 12h ago
  3. [3]Advantest Data Breach Confirmed Eight Months After AttackSafestate, 4h ago
  4. [4]Leaked Data Exposes Law Firms’ Ransom PaymentsSilicon UK, 16h ago
  5. [5]ASOS Confirms Data Breach Linked to Stolen Employee CredentialsInfoSecurity Magazine, 11h ago
  6. [6]ASOS Cyber Hack: Personal Data Accessed in UK Cybersecurity BreachGlobal Banking & Finance Review, 14h ago
  7. [7]ASOS Data Breach Confirmed: Names Leaked, 0 Passwords Hitshattered.io, 1h ago
  8. [8]Goldman Sachs and Man Group exposed in EY data breachFinancial Times, 2d ago
  9. [9]Goldman Sachs Ensnared in EY Data Breach Earlier This YearBloomberg.com, 2d ago
  10. [10]Ernst & Young 2026 Data Breach Analysis: Third-Party IT Support Platform Compromise Exposes Sensitive Client InformationRescana, 1d ago
  11. [11]EY Breach Exposes 6 Data Types, Goldman Sachs Hit [2026]https://tech-insider.org/, 1d ago
  12. [12]Goldman Sachs client data exposed in EY hack earlier this yearQuartz, 1d ago

Background

  1. [13]PwC on Wikipedia
  2. [14]ION Group on Wikipedia
  3. [15]Goldman Sachs on Wikipedia

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 15 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

Earlier reports of ours on the same people and subjects.

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