# What's happening with Salesloft? (2026) - Verdict

**Salesloft is still live** - but our sensors flagged 1 dated, sourced signal. Status: Degrading. There is no official sunset announcement. We do not predict deaths; a "dead" status is set by a human.

Category: AI Cold Outreach & Sales

## Timeline of facts

- **Aug 8, 2025 - Security incident (OAuth breach).** A threat actor (UNC6395) abused compromised OAuth tokens from Salesloft's Drift integration to steal data from more than 700 corporate Salesforce instances between August 8 and 18, 2025. Salesloft and Salesforce revoked all Drift tokens and pulled the app from AppExchange on August 20, 2025. SOURCE: Google Threat Intelligence Group - https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/data-theft-salesforce-instances-via-salesloft-drift

## What you can do now

Salesloft is live, so there is no need to rush. If it powers a critical workflow, export a recent backup, note your renewal date, and shortlist a live alternative below.

## If you need to move (live alternatives)

- **Outreach** - Direct sales-engagement competitor with sequences and dialer, the closest like-for-like alternative. → https://verdict.tools/go/outreach-io (rel="sponsored nofollow")
- **Apollo.io** - Combines a prospecting database with outreach sequencing, a common Salesloft replacement. → https://verdict.tools/go/apollo-io (rel="sponsored nofollow")
- **Reply** - Multichannel cold outreach and sales-engagement automation. → https://verdict.tools/go/reply-io (rel="sponsored nofollow")
- **Instantly** - Cold-email outreach platform with deliverability and inbox rotation. → https://verdict.tools/go/instantly-ai (rel="sponsored nofollow")

## FAQ

### Is Salesloft shutting down?
There is no official sunset announcement for Salesloft. What we can confirm are the dated, sourced signals above. We do not predict deaths; a "dead" status is set by a human after confirmation.

### Should I switch away from Salesloft now?
Not necessarily - it is live. But if it is business-critical, keep an exportable backup and a shortlisted alternative ready.

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