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SUMMARY

Unknown unauthorized access to back-office system
Records	Unknown
Record Types	CCN
Breach Type	Hack
Data Family	Electronic
Source	Outside
Organization	Cooks Illustrated
Other Affected/Involved Organizations	None
Lawsuit?	NO/UNKNOWN
Data Recovered?	NO/UNKNOWN
Arrest?	NO/UNKNOWN
Submitted By:	Anonymous

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2006-01-30	Organization Reports Incident
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SIMILAR INCIDENTS

records	date	organizations
0	2000-12-23	Egghead.com
0	2001-06-21	ZixIt-Anacom
0	2001-11-20	Playboy
0	2004-03-19	BJ's Wholesale Club

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PRIMARY SOURCES

Primary Source ID: 557

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unauthorised access of internal backoffice system with details of name, address and email address
Filename	Source	Researcher	Incident IDs
CooksIll-20060131_MERGED.PDF	New York State Consumer Protection Board	cwalsh	210
Records	File Date	Uploaded	Updated
11000	2006-03-02	2008-12-04	23 Sep 16:47
Excerpt
MAR. 2. 2006 4:06PM CHOATE HALL & STEWART 6l72484000 __,__l\|O. 29in______P.__yy_4 O OK’ ;•2•1 ar. t7 Station Stmat, Brookline. MA 02445 IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION • miunntittti...

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Primary Source ID: 357

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Hacking of website and unauthorised access by unknown person about personal information name, address, email address etc
Filename	Source	Researcher	Incident IDs
CooksIll-20060131-NC.PDF	North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division	cwalsh	210
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0	2006-03-02	2008-12-04	23 Sep 15:48
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. ."`>_{ U . ,"’ A R"! Q §B&¢ L} i f “i‘;;:...l 4;-"" ._ ..3. J .P-» M if I ;gi.>N " ,. 2 _ H Carlos Perez—Albuerne (617);*48-5243 2` CpCT€Z@ChOBl.€.COIi`l VIA EXPRESS MAIL Mr. Joshua Stein Se...

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COMMENTS

by d2d [Data Loss Maven] on 2009-01-13 (about 1 year ago)

11,000 NY residents per the Primary Source. Given the date of the breach, it might prove tricky finding other primary sources to try to get a better idea for the total affected.

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Disposal Computer | Disposal Document | Disposal Tape | Disposal Drive
Email | Fraud Se | Hack | Lost Computer
Lost Document | Lost Drive | Lost Laptop | Lost Media
Lost Tape | Missing Laptop | Snail Mail | Stolen Computer
Stolen Document | Stolen Drive | Stolen Laptop | Stolen Media
Stolen Tape | Unknown | Virus | Web