Gîtes de France Data Breach Exposes 118k Customer Email Addresses and Booking Details
In May 2026, the French holiday rental network Gîtes de France suffered a data breach affecting some of its departmental branches. The incident exposed hundreds of thousands of customer records, including roughly 118k unique email addresses. Have I Been Pwned added the dataset on 18 Oct 2026, with 117.6k affected addresses. The article does not name an attacker, the intrusion method or any ransom demand.
Technical Details
- Exposed data: email addresses, names, phone numbers, postal addresses and booking details.
- Scope: some departmental branches of the network, not necessarily the whole organization.
- Breach date: May 2026. Added to HIBP: 18 Oct 2026.
- Attack vector, threat actor and IOCs are not stated.
Remediation
- Affected customers should change any password tied to the exposed accounts and use a password manager to create unique passwords.
- Enable 2FA wherever it is supported.
- Stay alert to phishing or scam messages that cite booking details or personal information.
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Gîtes de France Data Breach Exposes 118k Customer Email Addresses and Booking Details
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In May 2026, the French holiday rental network Gîtes de France suffered a data breach affecting some of its departmental branches. The incident exposed hundreds of thousands of customer records, including roughly 118k unique email addresses. Have I Been Pwned added the dataset on 18 Oct 2026, with 117.6k affected addresses. The article does not name an attacker, the intrusion method or any ransom demand.
Technical Details
- Exposed data: email addresses, names, phone numbers, postal addresses and booking details.
- Scope: some departmental branches of the network, not necessarily the whole organization.
- Breach date: May 2026. Added to HIBP: 18 Oct 2026.
- Attack vector, threat actor and IOCs are not stated.
Remediation
- Affected customers should change any password tied to the exposed accounts and use a password manager to create unique passwords.
- Enable 2FA wherever it is supported.
- Stay alert to phishing or scam messages that cite booking details or personal information.