comments: 11

Hack

ID: 1518: Malicious Software/Hack compromises unknown number of credit cards at fifth largest credit card processor

  • Date: 2009-01-20
  • Records Lost: Unknown
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: michaelcordes
  • Location: Princeton NJ, US
  • Organizations: Heartland Payment Systems

comments: 7

Hack

ID: 1315: Letter From Wyndham reporting credit card number, expiration date & possibly names were compromised

  • Date: 2008-12-22
  • Records Lost: 21,000
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: Wyndham Hotels

comments: 5

Web

ID: 22: Allowed remote Internet users to browse documents ranging from correspondence to online order data

  • Date: 2002-03-29
  • Records Lost: Unknown
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: United States Government

comments: 2

Hack

ID: 288: About 100 customers' debit card information stolen from the database of an unnamed national retailer

  • Date: 2006-05-19
  • Records Lost: 100
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: ?, Frost Bank

comments: 2

StolenLaptop

ID: 542: Laptops containing data about "tens of thousands" from various organizations stolen.

  • Date: 2007-01-08
  • Records Lost: 300,000
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: Citigroup, Time Warner Inc., Towers Perrin, Altria, United Technologies, Prudential Financial, Random House, Stanley, Inc., Bertelsmann Services Inc., Lloyd's Register Group, AGL Resources Inc., Salvage Association, The Nielsen Company, Major League Baseball, Unilever, Harlequin Holdings, Celanese Americas Corporation, The Interpublic Group, Dover Corporation, Continuum Health Partners, Maersk Inc. / P&O Nedlloyd, Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn, Cambrex Corporation, Strategic Industries, Shorewood, Swiss International Air Lines, LTD, Alpharma, Inc.

comments: 2

StolenComputer

ID: 1023: Names, birth dates, Social Security numbers on stolen computers

  • Date: 2008-06-23
  • Records Lost: Unknown
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: Walnut Creek CA, US
  • Organizations: Intuit, Colt Express Outsourcing Services, CNET Networks, Google, Computer Associates, Exponent, Inc., Bebe Stores Inc, Ebara Technologies, Inc, Nielsen Mobile, Gilead Sciences, Inc., 24 Hour Fitness, Zhone Technologies, Avant! Corporation, Kana, Inc., Pillsbury, Banker Benefits, American Baptist Homes of the West, Inc, Cassatt Corporation, All Covered, Inc., Fortiss LLC, Heald College, Fremont Group, Amalgamated Bank

comments: 2

Hack

ID: 1305: 1.5 million credit card records compromised via hack

  • Date: 2008-12-23
  • Records Lost: 1,500,000
  • Source: Unknown
  • Submitted by: securityninja
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: RBS Worldpay

comments: 2

Web

ID: 1312: 18,000 names and Social Security numbers of current and former students posted on the Internet

  • Date: 2008-12-31
  • Records Lost: 18,000
  • Source: Inside Accidental
  • Submitted by: d2d
  • Location: Columbus OH, US
  • Organizations: Ohio State University

comments: 2

Web

ID: 1568: Names, Social Security numbers and grades of students exposed on website

  • Date: 2009-01-30
  • Records Lost: 45
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: d2d
  • Location: Manhattan KS, US
  • Organizations: Kansas State University

comments: 2

Web

ID: 1780: Patients medical records posted online, names, birth dates and Social Security numbers

  • Date: 2009-02-18
  • Records Lost: 1,000
  • Source: Inside Accidental
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: Albany NY, US
  • Organizations: Northeast Orthopaedics, LLP, MRecord

comments: 2

FraudSe

ID: 1944: 32,000 notified about possibly compromised names, birth dates and Social Security numbers

  • Date: 2009-05-01
  • Records Lost: 32,000
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: Lyger
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: LexisNexis, Investigative Professional

comments: 2

StolenComputer

ID: 289: Names, Social Security numbers, and dates of birth of 26.5 million U.S. military veterans stolen

  • Date: 2006-05-22
  • Records Lost: 26,500,000
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

comments: 2

StolenComputer

ID: 2154: Stolen computer containing 45,277 names and Social Security numbers of current and former students, faculty and staff

  • Date: 2009-06-23
  • Records Lost: 45,277
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: kirniki
  • Location: Ithaca NY, US
  • Organizations: Cornell University

comments: 1

Hack

ID: 15: "Oh, this is nothing..."

  • Date: 2001-04-27
  • Records Lost: Unknown
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: Egghead.com

comments: 1

Hack

ID: 25: Names, addresses, and Social Security numbers of 7,000 on hacked computer

  • Date: 2003-02-28
  • Records Lost: 7,000
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: Indiana University School of Medicine

comments: 1

Hack

ID: 27: Data exposed for about 55,200 people - Christopher Andrew Phillips sentenced September 2005

  • Date: 2003-03-06
  • Records Lost: 55,200
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: University of Texas at Austin

comments: 1

StolenTape

ID: 207: Personal data and medical records for 365,000 on stolen backup disks and tapes

  • Date: 2006-01-26
  • Records Lost: 365,000
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: Providence Home Services

comments: 1

Hack

ID: 210: Unknown unauthorized access to back-office system

  • Date: 2006-01-30
  • Records Lost: Unknown
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: Cooks Illustrated

comments: 1

StolenLaptop

ID: 242: Stolen laptop contains names and Social Security numbers of IBM, Nokia, Cisco, and BP employees

  • Date: 2006-03-15
  • Records Lost: 84,000
  • Source: Inside Accidental
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: IBM, Ernst & Young, Goldman Sachs & Co., PACCAR, Inc.

comments: 1

StolenComputer

ID: 363: Stolen computer contains Social Security numbers and other information on about 722,000

  • Date: 2006-07-21
  • Records Lost: 722,000
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: admin
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: CS Stars, Special Funds Conservation Committee

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