Data Loss Incidents

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This feed contains the latest incidents approved for inclusion in OSF Data Loss.
URL: http://datalossdb.org/latest_incidents
Updated: 3 weeks 16 hours ago

Hacker accessed account names, handles, and encrypted passwords, at least some of which were decrypted

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 21:45
Cryptic Studios data loss incident circa 2012-04-25

72 redacted names, e-mail addresses and passport numbers dumped on the Internet

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 21:44
f1-racers.net data loss incident circa 2012-04-22

File produced in litigation discovery erroneously contained registered voters' full Social Security numbers

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 21:39
State of Texas data loss incident circa 2012-04-25

File produced in litigation discovery erroneously contained over 13 million registered voters' full Social Security numbers

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 21:39
State of Texas data loss incident circa 2012-04-25

Instructor used unredacted patients' x-rays as part of his course presentations without patient consent

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 21:08
St. Mary's Hospital data loss incident circa 2012-04-22

Printed documents containing protected patient information stolen from chief of psychiatry's car

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 08:40
Oregon State Hospital data loss incident circa 2012-04-24

7,000 patients notified that their personal and medical data were on a clinic computer database accessed by overseas hacker

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 08:40
La Nueva Casa de Amigos Eye Clinic (University of Houston College of Optometry) data loss incident circa 2012-04-20

Documents with 721 patients' names, addresses, phone numbers and Social Security numbers and diagnoses found in a former AF member's home

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 08:39
Sheppard Air Force Base data loss incident circa 2012-04-24

Employees', contractors' and suppliers' user IDs and hashed passwords accessed and downloaded from a database.

Mon, 04/23/2012 - 16:14
Nissan Motor Co. data loss incident circa 2012-04-20

Receptionist's computer stolen during office burglary contained spreadsheet with AIDS clients' names, assigned staff person, client status (active, discharged, etc.), internal client identification numbers and dates of birth.

Mon, 04/23/2012 - 12:54
Desert AIDS Project data loss incident circa 2012-04-20

Users' names, postal and email addresses, credit card information and/or login information that was on file as of June 2005 was accessed by unauthorized third parties

Mon, 04/23/2012 - 12:52
Indie Research LLC (Bullmarket.com) data loss incident circa 2012-04-20

Laptop stolen from car contained patients' information

Mon, 04/23/2012 - 12:50
Gloria G. Traje-Quitoriano, MD data loss incident circa 2012-04-21

Programming error in Humannet exposed 300,000 patients' information as well as others' information

Mon, 04/23/2012 - 12:49
VCD data loss incident circa 2012-04-20

Unencrypted thumb drive containing employees' names, Social Security numbers and salary info lost in the mail by auditor

Fri, 04/20/2012 - 17:54
PricewaterhouseCoopers data loss incident circa 2012-04-20

Former bank vice president stole family members' and bank customers' identity info for use in fraud scheme

Fri, 04/20/2012 - 17:51
The Commercial Bank data loss incident circa 2012-04-19

Doctor forgot to de-identify 7,000 patients' data before sending it out for financial analysis

Fri, 04/20/2012 - 13:32
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences data loss incident circa 2012-04-20

Computer stolen during office burglary contained patients' SSN and dates of birth

Fri, 04/20/2012 - 13:31
Rex D. Smith, DPM data loss incident circa 2012-04-19

Employee emailed list with insureds' names and SSN to her home and to her son's email acct

Thu, 04/19/2012 - 17:35
CIGNA HealthCare Corp. data loss incident circa 2012-04-19

Employee working in the Medicaid program inappropriately transferred personal information of 228,435 Medicaid beneficiaries to his personal email account

Thu, 04/19/2012 - 10:45
South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services data loss incident circa 2012-04-19

10 backup discs with data on 315,000 patients, including 228,000 Social Security numbers and protected health information on all 315,000 patients, missing from storage

Wed, 04/18/2012 - 19:10
Emory University Hospital data loss incident circa 2012-04-18