ID: 5586: 4,933 e-mail addresses and MD5 passwords dumped on the Internet

  • Date: 2012-02-01
  • Records Lost: 4,933
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: DE
  • Organizations: Obiblio

ID: 5585: 2,061 usernames, encrypted passwords (some plain-text) and e-mail addresses dumped on Internet

  • Date: 2012-01-27
  • Records Lost: 2,061
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: BMW Motorcycle Owners of America

ID: 5584: Mailing error exposed 2,038 taxpayers' Social Security numbers to other taxpayers

  • Date: 2012-02-02
  • Records Lost: 2,038
  • Source: Inside Accidental
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: Derry PA, US
  • Organizations: Security Savings Systems Inc., Derry Township

ID: 5583: 608 clients' files with account application information missing from storage

  • Date: 2012-02-03
  • Records Lost: 608
  • Source: Unknown
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: GB
  • Organizations: Unknown Organization, E*Trade Securities Ltd.

ID: 5582: 787 police officers' names, usernames, plain-text passwords, agencies and addresses (some home addresses) dumped on the Internet

  • Date: 2012-02-01
  • Records Lost: 787
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: Austin TX, US
  • Organizations: Texas Police Association

ID: 5581: Contact details, crime tips by citizens, and other personal information acquired by hackers; additionally, 1,073 employees' names, usernames, e-mail addresses, MD5 passwords, job titles or position, and phone numbers dumped on the Internet

  • Date: 2012-01-31
  • Records Lost: Unknown
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: Salt Lake City UT, US
  • Organizations: Salt Lake City Police Department

ID: 5580: Employee skimmed and sold 50 customers' credit card numbers

  • Date: 2012-02-02
  • Records Lost: 50
  • Source: Inside Malicious
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: Mamaroneck NY, US
  • Organizations: Staples Business Depot

ID: 5579: Names, dates of birth, sickness information and work contact numbers of employees were published on the internet.

  • Date: 2012-02-02
  • Records Lost: 1,000
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: Basildon Essex, GB
  • Organizations: Unknown Organization, Basildon Council

ID: 5578: Lost memory stick contained personal details of young children attending schools in the Dunbar area

  • Date: 2012-02-02
  • Records Lost: Unknown
  • Source: Inside Accidental
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: Haddington East Lothian, GB
  • Organizations: East Lothian Council

ID: 5577: Customers' personal details and encrypted credit card numbers with expiration dates may have been accessed by hacker

  • Date: 2012-02-02
  • Records Lost: Unknown
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: NSW, AU
  • Organizations: Netfleet Domain Names

ID: 5575: Co-owner misused customers' info to obtain fraudulent loans

  • Date: 2010-07-30
  • Records Lost: 34
  • Source: Inside Malicious
  • Submitted by: jordan123
  • Location: Smithfield VA, US
  • Organizations: Rowland Equipment Company

ID: 5574: Hundreds of taxpayers' confidential files were accessed by a tax agent looking to generate additional revenue for a side business

  • Date: 2010-07-30
  • Records Lost: Unknown
  • Source: Inside Malicious
  • Submitted by: jordan123
  • Location: CA
  • Organizations: Canada Revenue Agency

ID: 5573: More than 50 customers' credit card numbers exfiltrated by virus incurred fraudulent charges

  • Date: 2012-02-01
  • Records Lost: Unknown
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: Lakeway TX, US
  • Organizations: Flores Mexican Restaurant

ID: 5572: County's web portal for public hacked; 250 residents' email addresses, user names and passwords accessed

  • Date: 2012-02-01
  • Records Lost: 250
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: OH, US
  • Organizations: Greene County

ID: 5570: 32,842 names and Social Security numbers on laptop lost during airport layover

  • Date: 2010-07-27
  • Records Lost: 32,842
  • Source: Inside Accidental
  • Submitted by: jordan123
  • Location: Indianapolis IN, US
  • Organizations: First Advantage Tax Consulting Services

ID: 5569: Bar owner skimmed customers' credit card numbers as part of fraud ring he masterminded

  • Date: 2010-07-29
  • Records Lost: Unknown
  • Source: Inside Malicious
  • Submitted by: jordan123
  • Location: New York NY, US
  • Organizations: Unknown Organization

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

ID: 5568: 12,374 job applicants and fewer than 500 patients notified that their names, addresses, Social Security numbers and insurance info may have been accessed after virus was discovered on system

  • Date: 2012-01-31
  • Records Lost: 12,800
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: Goshen IN, US
  • Organizations: Indiana University Health Goshen

ID: 5567: Identity information on at least 187 students found in possession of another student who may have used data for tax refund fraud

  • Date: 2012-01-25
  • Records Lost: 187
  • Source: Inside Malicious
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: Baton Rouge LA, US
  • Organizations: East Baton Rouge Acceleration Academy

ID: 5566: 392 e-mail addresses and MD5 passwords dumped on Internet

  • Date: 2012-01-25
  • Records Lost: 392
  • Source: Outside
  • Submitted by: Dissent
  • Location: Los Angeles CA, US
  • Organizations: fashionbootsite.com

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