Your Ring Cameras Weren’t Hacked over the Weekend — Here’s What Actually Happened

Panicked Ring users told strangers 'logged in' to their doorbells and cameras

RING users have experienced unauthorised devices logging into their doorbells in a major bug. Panicked customers have reported unusual activity as devices from various locations around the globe tried to log into their accounts. RingRing users have reported suspicious logins to their accounts on May 28[/caption] On May 28, a surge of suspicious login attempts have sparked fears amongst Ring doorbell owners that their accounts had been hacked. So…

Does Your Ring Camera Have Logins You Don't Recognize? Here's What's Happening

According to Ring, the multitude of unknown logins dated May 28, 2025, is a backend issue and not a security breach — although not everyone believes it.

Your Ring cameras weren’t hacked over the weekend — here’s what actually happened

Ring has revealed that a bug in a backend update led to a surge in suspicious logins that left many users thinking their accounts were hacked.

‘There Was A Data Leakage On May 28’: Woman Checks Amazon Ring Cameras, Sees Unauthorized Users Watching Inside And Outside. It’s Not Just Her

A growing number of Amazon Ring users say they spotted something strange in their app history: unfamiliar devices watching their cameras—inside and outside their homes—all on the same day. According to reports across TikTok and Reddit, these unknown logins all appeared on May 28. Users say they never got alerts, codes, or messages—even if they had two-factor authentication turned on. Ring, on the other hand, insists nothing was compromised. Mom …

What to know about supposed Ring doorbell security breach in May 2025

Ring said on social media that strange login patterns were caused by a programming error, not hackers.

Ring denies breach after users report suspicious logins

Ring is warning that a backend update bug is responsible for customers seeing a surge in unauthorized devices logged into their account on May 28th.