Confirmed

Eurail: customer data including passport numbers taken

An unauthorised actor transferred files from Eurail’s network on December 26, 2025. The California notice lists names and passport numbers; the company’s public statement said names, dates of birth, gender, email, home address, phone numbers and passport/ID numbers may be involved.

Last updated: 2026-11-09

Overview

The European Commission said DiscoverEU participants may have additional data involved. Reports say Eurail confirmed in February 2026 that some data was offered for sale. The first-disclosure date is the January 10, 2026 company statement (earliest public statement confirmed via reporting). No total is given.

Timeline

  1. Occurred
  2. Discovered
  3. Disclosed

Organization response

Per the notice, the organisation investigated and contained the incident, notified individuals and offered monitoring or protective resources.

What you can do

Verify notices through official channels, avoid links in unexpected messages, do not provide credentials, and review credit reports and statements.

Sources

  1. California AG data breach report: Eurail B.V.California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General · 2026-11-09
  2. Vermont AG: Eurail B.V. notice to consumersVermont Office of the Attorney General · 2026-11-09
  3. European Youth Portal: Data security incident affecting DiscoverEU travellersEuropean Commission · 2026-11-09
  4. Sample consumer notice filed with California AG (Eurail B.V.)California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General · 2026-11-09
  5. Help Net Security: Eurail/Interrail data breach (Jan 15, 2026)Help Net Security · 2026-11-09

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