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  1. 2026

    EY breach notifications reveal Goldman Sachs and Man Group clients among data breach victims

    Issue disclosure

    In October 2026, notifications sent out in recent weeks revealed that clients of Goldman Sachs' wealth management division and UK-listed hedge fund Man Group were among the victims of a data breach at accounting firm EY. The breach stemmed from a hacking incident in March and April that EY first disclosed in July. It originated from a vulnerability in Checkmarx software, which affected EY, several clients and many other organisations.

    Notifications sent out in recent weeks reveal that clients of Goldman Sachs' wealth management division and UK-listed hedge fund Man Group are among the victims of a data breach at accounting firm EY. The breach stemmed from a hacking incident in March and April that EY first disclosed in July, originating from a vulnerability in Checkmarx software that affected EY, several clients and many other organisations.

    Company response

    • Ongoing disclosure — EY

      according to notifications sent out in recent weeks

    Source excerpt

    • The disclosures widen the circle of victims of a hacking incident in March and April that the accounting firm first disclosed in July. It stemmed from a vulnerability in Checkmarx software which affected EY, several clients and many other organisations, the firm said.
    • Clients of Goldman Sachs’ wealth management division and UK-listed hedge fund Man Group are among the victims of a major data breach at big four accounting firm EY, according to notifications sent out in recent weeks.