Current answer
Bullhorn experienced a major incident: Bullhorn Talent Platform - Service Disruption. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Oct 20, 2026.
Provider-reported start: . Notice published: .
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Incident Lifecycle
Affected Components
Talent Platform - US Prod
Talent Platform - UK Prod
Talent Platform - CA Prod
Incident Timeline
Monitoring
[12:00 PM EST 10/20/2026]<b> As we continue our response to the Bullhorn Platform security incident, please be vigilant against potential social engineering attacks. Threat actors may pose as Bullhorn personnel via email, text, or phone calls, using the incident as a pretext to request credentials or sensitive information. Please note that Bullhorn will never ask you to share your password, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) codes, or verification tokens via email, telephone, text, or any other channel. </b>
<b> Service has been restored and we are continuing to monitor.</b>
Please find the <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vT7GyVY26qMXg-HCCp5v7s-QrnGxfGaRCVUgxRVXohcwW-bQI4dx1zUqL8QmnLEnAyTtLucqkHFewuv/pub"><b>FAQ</b></a> here.
<b> Service has been restored and we are continuing to monitor.</b>
Please find the <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vT7GyVY26qMXg-HCCp5v7s-QrnGxfGaRCVUgxRVXohcwW-bQI4dx1zUqL8QmnLEnAyTtLucqkHFewuv/pub"><b>FAQ</b></a> here.
Oct 20, 2026 at 11:42 AM UTC
Investigating
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
Oct 20, 2026 at 9:55 AM UTC
Investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
Oct 20, 2026 at 7:11 AM UTC
Investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
Oct 19, 2026 at 9:55 PM UTC
Investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
Oct 19, 2026 at 7:01 PM UTC
Investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
Oct 19, 2026 at 6:21 PM UTC
Investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
Oct 19, 2026 at 6:16 PM UTC
Investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
Oct 19, 2026 at 1:36 PM UTC
Investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
Oct 18, 2026 at 3:02 PM UTC
Investigating
As a precautionary measure, access to Bullhorn Talent Platform is temporarily disabled while we continue to investigate the cyber incident we shared earlier today. Thank you for your continued patience as we work to resolve this as quickly as we can. We will post further updates here as they become available.
Oct 18, 2026 at 3:14 AM UTC
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