21st Century Oncology revealed that the FBI discovered a breach of their patients' records, which resulted in patient names, Social Security Numbers, addresses, insurance info, and diagnosis and treatment info getting in the hands of third party.
In July 2013, someone broke into an Advocate Medical Oncology Group office and stole four laptops that contained access to more than 4 million patient files dating back to the 1990s. The breach resulted in patient names, addresses, SSN and other info being compromised.
Affinity Health Plan disclosed that the electronic personal health information of more than 409,000 patients was improperly disclosed when the copier machine they were leasing was returned to the company without first being wiped.
A popular Chinese email service called 126 was breached in 2012, which resulted in the compromise of subscriber's email addresses, personal data, and passwords.
In March 2015, 13 million user records contained in OOOWebhost's database was breached, which resulted in the compromise of names, email addresses, IP addresses and passwords.
The photo sharing and video streaming app, 17, was breached in April 2016 and user's names, email addresses, phone numbers, IP addresses and info on user's phones were compromised.
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Chinese gaming site, 7K7K, was breached in December 2011 and 20 million user accounts were effected. user names, email and passwords were all compromised.
In early September 2017, Equifax, one of the three nationwide credit reporting bureaus, announced that as many as 143 million Americans had been compromised after a cybersecurity breach that allowed access to sensitive information.
The breach notification site, Leaked Source (www.leakedsource.com), announced on October 20, 2016 that they notified the web design firm, Weebly (www.weebly.com), that 43,430,316 of Weebly’s user’s data had been hacked. On October 21, 2016, The International Business Times reported that a Weebly spokesperson responded by saying, “At this point we do not have evidence of ...
Yahoo! announced on September 22, 2016 that in 2014 their server was hacked and 500 million user accounts were compromised. The hacker gained access to user names, email addresses and passwords, telephone numbers, and dates of birth.
CNN is reporting that they have confirmed that Russia is behind the hack into the DNC email server and a recent cyber breach on NY Times' journalists.
Home security company, Vivint, recently sent out pass code change confirmation letters to the wrong customers. One customer, who never requested a pass code change, received multiple notices for other customers.
Hundreds of Spotify members' information was posted on the online forum Pastebin on April 23, 2016. Spotify denies any cyber breach and some speculate that the data dump is actually connected to an old cyber breach.
In January 2014, the social media website Snapchat was hacked and approximately 4.6 million phone numbers and usernames were stolen from the Snapchat API.
In October 2015, Mac-Torrents, a torrent website, was hacked and 94,000 user accounts were stolen including email addresses, passwords and usernames.
The infamous hacker group, Anonymous, breached the Philippines Commission of Elections' websites (COMELEC) in March 2016. Approximately 55MM Filipino voter details were published online including their genders, marital status, height and weight and in some instances, their email addresses.
In October 2015, MPGH, a multiplayer game hacking website was hacked and 3.1 million member accounts were stolen including email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In February 2014, the Internet Governance Forum, which is a forum created by the United Nations for discussion about policy issues on the Internet, was hacked and 3,200 email addresses, names, passwords and usernames were stolen and published.
In 2015, R2Games, a gaming website, was hacked and more than 2.1 member accounts were stolen including information about the member's email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In November 2014, a forum called Malwarebytes was hacked and 111,000 accounts were stolen including dates of birth, email addresses, IP addresses passwords and usernames.
The Panama Papers incident continues to be a headline in news articles around the globe and the impact of the 11.5MM documents stolen from a cyber breach on the Panamanian-based law firm, Mossack Fonesca, and released to the public is barely understood just weeks after the breach occurred.
In July 2015, a forum for the gaming website Wildstar, was breached and more than 738,000 user accounts were stolen and traded on underground forums including information about the users' dates of birth, email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In February 2014, Tesco.com, a British grocery store, was hacked and more than 2,000 user accounts were breached including information on the user's email addresses, passwords and reward program balances.
In May 2015, Ask.RU, a Russian website used to publish anonymous reviews, was hacked and nearly 6.7 million dates of birth, email addresses, genders, geo locations, IP addresses, passwords and spoken languages were stolen and publish online.
In April 2015, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) published tens of thousands of emails and email addresses that were sent by Indian citizens supporting net neutrality.
In June 2015, Minefield, a French Minecraft server, was hacked an 188,000 member accounts were stolen including dates of birth, email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In December 2011, one of Norway's largest online sex shops called Hemmelig.com was hacked and the email addresses, genders, nicknames, passwords, usernames and years of birth of more than 28,000 customers was stolen and published.
In September 2014, the Russian search engine and email provider, Yandex, was compromised by a phishing scam whereby approximately 1 million user email addresses and passwords were stolen and published publicly.
In August 2014, Norway's largest cyber attack occurred after a phishing scam infiltrated the computer networks of nearly 300 companies operating in the oil and energy sectors.
In February 2016 the website Linux Mint was hacked and approximately 145,000 user email addresses, dates of birth, geographic locations, IP addresses and passwords were stolen and sold.
In February 2016, KM.RU, which is a Russian portal and email service, was breached by hackers who were protesting Russia's foreign policy towards Ukraine. The hackers stole 1.5 million user details including dates of birth, email addresses, genders, geo locations, security questions and answers and usernames.
In May 2015, a forum for the Minecraft Pocket edition was hacked and 16,000 account information was stolen and published publicly including email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In July 2014, an iOS forum called Insanelyi was hacked and 104,000 users' email addresses, passwords and usernames.
In December 2014, Team SoloMid, an electronic sports organization, was hacked and 442,000 members accounts were hacked and published online including the user's email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In February 2012, YouPorn, an adult website, was breached through a chat feature operated by a third party and around 6,500 user accounts were stolen including information about the users' email addresses and passwords and usernames.
In January 2014, the World Poker Tour Amateur Poker League website was hacked by a Twitter user and 175,000 user accounts were stolen and published online including email addresses and passwords.
In February 2015, StarNet, a Moldavia ISP, was breached and its database of 140,000 email addresses, genders, dates of birth, customer interactions, IP addresses, names, passport numbers, passwords and phone numbers were published online.
In February 2016, SkTorrent, a torrent tracking website out of Slovakia, was hacked and more than 117,000 user records were stolen and published including information about the user's email addresses, passwords and usernames.
In December 2013, Pixel Federation, an online game communit out of Slovakia, was hacked and 38,000 member accounts were stolen and published online including emailing addresses and passwords.
In August 2015, MyVidster, a social video sharing website, was hacked and almost 20,000 user accounts were stolen and published online including email addresses, passwords and usernames.
In July 2015, myRepoSpace, the digital distribution platform that allows users to find and install software on jail broken Apple products, was hacked and more than 250,000 user information including email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames were stolen and published publicly.
In July 2015, the Hacking Team, which is an Italian security firm, was breached and 400 GB of data stolen from their servers was posted online. Hackers stole and publicly published email addresses and email messages.
In April 2007, Foxy Bingo, which is an online gambling website, was hacked and 252,000 user accounts were stolen that included information about the user's account balances, dates of birth, email addresses, genders, home addresses, names, passwords, phone numbers and usernames.
In June 2011, hacked a website called Hackforums.net and stole 200,000 member's information including dates of birth, email addresses, Instant Messenger IDs, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In November 2015, a support forum called MajorGeeks was hacked and 270,000 accounts were stolen, sold and traded including email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In November 2013, Vodafone, a British telecommunications company operating in Iceland, was hacked and more than 56,000 user's information was stolen including credit card information, email addresses, Government issued IDs, home addresses, IP addresses, names, passwords phone numbers, purchases, SMS messages and usernames.
In July 2015, Plex, a discussion forum, was hacked and more than 327,000 accounts were stolen including information about the user's email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In 2009, an e-wallet service called Money Bookers was hacked and nearly 4.5 million customer accounts were stolen including dates of birth, email addresses, home addresses, IP addresses, names and phone numbers. Money Bookers is now called Skrill.
In February 2014, Spirol Fastening Solutions, which manufacturers and distributes pins, inserts and brass nuts in the U.S. and Europe, was breached and 70,000 customer accounts were stolen including information about the user's email addresses, employers, home addresses, job titles, names and phone numbers.
In October 2015, a gaming forum, Gamerzplanet, was breached and more than 1.2 million member email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames were stolen.
In July 2015, Seedpeer, a torrent website, was hacked and approximately 282,000 user accounts were stolen and published including information on the user's email addresses, passwords and usernames.
In July 2015, PS3Hacks, a Sony PlayStation hack and modification forum was hacked and more than 447,000 accounts were stolen including information the user's email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
On two separate occasions, in 2015 and 2016, a forum called i-Pmart was hacked and, in total 2.4 million member dates of birth, email addresses, passwords and usernames were stolen and published.
In February 2015, an Xbox forum called Xbox-Scene was hacked and more than 432,000 user accounts were breached. Hackers released the users' email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In February 2015, PSX-Scene, a Sony Playstation forum was hacked and more than 340,000 accounts were stolen including information the user's email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In January 2015, Lizard Squad, which is a hacker collective, was hacked themselves and more than 14,241user names, email addresses and passwords were stolen and published.
In June 2014, a Manga trading website called Mangatraders.com was hacked. Manga is a Japanese comic. In total 855,000 email addresses and passwords from user accounts were stolen and published on the Internet.
In August 2014, the Pokemon Creed website was hacked and more than 116,000 accounts were stolen including information about the user's email addresses, genders, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In June 2014, Sumo Torrent, a torrent website, was hacked and approximately 285,000 user accounts were stolen including information on the user's email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In 2014, a video game website called NextGenUpdate was breached and approximately 1.2 million user accounts were stolen including email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In March 2014, Quantum Booter, a service that provides distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks to paying customers, was hacked and 48,600 member accounts were stolen including information pertaining to email addresses, IP addresses, passwords, private messages and usernames.
In February 2014, the Muslim Directory which is a guide to Muslim services and business in the UK, was hacked and tens of thousands of user information was stolen and published publicly including age groups, email addresses, employers, home addresses, names, passwords and phone numbers.
In January 2014, Verified, a community of Eastern Europeans cyber criminals, was hacked and 17,000 user details were published from their forum including email addresses, historical passwords, IP addresses, passwords, private messages and usernames.
In 2014, ThisHabbo Forum, a fan site for Habbo.com, which was a Finnish social networking website, was hacked and approximately 28,000 email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames were stolen.
In September 2013, a forum for Win7Vista Windows was hacked and more than 200,000 users' data was dumped online including information about the users' email addresses, Instant Messenger IDs, IP addresses, names, passwords, private messages and usernames.
In 2013, the Lounge Board, an open forum, was hacked and 45,000 accounts were stolen and published publicly including email addresses, IP addresses, names, passwords, private messages and usernames.
In August 2013, the online video game Lord of the Rings Online was breached and more than 1.1 million player accounts were stolen and traded on underground forums. The hackers stole email addresses, dates of birth, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In August 2013, a World of Warcraft forum called OwnedCore was hacked and more than 880,000 accounts were stolen including email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In December 2015, Nexus Mods, a game modification website, was hacked and almost 6 million user accounts were stolen and traded including email addresses passwords and usernames.
In December 2011, Stratfor, a global intelligence company, was hacked and hundreds of gigs of data including credit card information, email addresses, home addresses, names, passwords, phone numbers and usernames were stolen from more than 860,000 user accounts.
In May 2010, Neteller, an e-wallet service, was breached and more than 3.6 million customer accounts were stolen including account balances, dates of birth, email addresses, genders, home addresses, IP addresses, names, phone numbers and security questions and answers.
In February 2015, a Swedish forum called Flashback was hacked and senstive data from 40,000 members was stolen, sold and published in a tabloid newspaper. The type of information stolen was email addresses, government issued IDs, home addresses and social security numbers.
In April 2013, hackers breached the online video game Dungeons & Dragons Online and stole 1.6 million player account information including date of birth, email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In September 2015, a discussion forum for the Final Fantasy video game was breached and 620,000 player records were stolen including email addresses, passwords and usernames.
In 2013, the Crack Community forum, which allows users to discuss cracks in games and ways to get access to other websites, was hacked and more than 19,000 member account information including email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames was stolen and published online.
In February 2014, Cannabis.com's online forum was breached and more than 227,000 accounts and 10,000 private messages were stolen. The hack included dates of birth, email addresses, geo location, passwords, Instant Messager IDs, IP addresses and usernames.
In February 2016, a Russian gaming company called Nival was hacked in an effort to protest the foreign policy stance of the country against Ukraine. The hack resulted in more than 1.5 million user accounts being stolen including avatars, dates of birth, email addresses, genders, names, languages and usernames.
In April 2014, the website for Business Acumen Magazine, was hacked and 26,000 member account information was stolen including email addresses, names, passwords and usernames.
In March 2014, Boxee, a home theater PC software company, was hacked and approximately 160,000 customer records were stolen that contained dates of birth, email addresses, geo location passwords, Instant Messenger IDs, IP addresses, private messages and usernames.
In June 2014, the SEO forum, Black Hat World, was hacked and approximately 750,000 member accounts were breached. Hackers stole dates of birth, email addresses, Instant Messenger IDs, IP addresses, password and usernames.
In April 2014, the website bigmoneyjobs.com was hacked and information from more than 36,000 custumer accounts were taken including career and education levels, email address, home addreses, names, passwords, phone numbers and website activity.
In February 2014, Bell Canada, the telecommunications company, was hacked and and 40,000 customer records were stolen that included credit card, gender, password and username information.
In June 2011, a hacker group infiltrated the game Battlefield Heroes and stole 500,000 players' passwords and usernames.
In May 2014, Avast, anti-virus forum, was hacked and approximately 423,000 member email addresses, passwords and usernames were stolen.
In December 2013, an online forum for AstroPID, a website that provides tips on fraudulently obtaining goods and services, was hacked and approximately 6,000 email addresses, Instant Messenger IDs, IP addresses, names, passwords, private messages and usernames was stolen and publicly published.
In May 2013, AhaShare.com, which is a torrent website, was breached and more than 180,000 email addresses, genders, geo locations, IP addresses, passwords, usernames and year of births were stolen and published for the public to view.
In November 2014, Acne.org, which is a website about the skin disease, was hacked and resulted in more than 430,000 forum members' dates of birth, email address, IP addresses, passwords and usernames being stolen and traded in underground forums.
In July 2012, the Yahoo! online publishing service called Voices was breached and almost 500,000 email addresses, passwords and usernames were stolen and published.
In November 2013, Xsplit, a gaming live streaming and re-coding software, was hacked and nearly 3 million user email addresses, names, passwords and usernames were published online.
In November 2015, the Vtech Learning Lodge website was hacked and approximately 6.4 million parents' and children's' accounts were breached and published including information about the users' dates of birth, email addresses, genders, home addresses, IP addresses, names, passwords, security questions and answers and usernames.
In October 2015, vBulleten, a forum software maker, was breached and hackers boasted that they stole 480,000 user records, which including information about the user's dates of birth, email addresses, Instant Messenger IDs, IP addresses, passwords and security questions and answers.
In 2011, Sony suffered several breaches from several different Sony products and services that resulted in more than 37,000 account details being stolen and published including email addresses, dates of birth genders, home addresses, names, passwords, phone numbers and usernames.
In October 2015, PHP Freaks, a discussion board, was hacked and 173,000 user accounts were stolen including dates of birth, email addresses, IP addresses, passwords and usernames.
In October 2015, Patreon, a crowdfunding website, was hacked and more than 16 GB of sensitive data was stolen and released online including email addresses, payment histories, private messages and website activity.
In October 2010, Paddy Power, an Irish bookmaker, was breached and 750,000 customer records were stolen including account balances, dates of birth, email addresses, home addresses, IP addresses, names, phone numbers, security questions and answer and usernames.
In May 2015, the spy software mSpy was breached and published on the Internet. The hackers published device usage tracking data which included personal information stored on their online service.
MedStar, a non-profit healthcare organization in the D.C./Baltimore area, reported at the end of March 2016 that they were the victim of a ransomeware attack; however, they maintain that hackers were unable to gain access to any sensitive data.
Medical Informatics Engineering, a medical software company, advised 3.9MM individuals, whose data they were storing for their medical facility customers, that their servers were hacked and sensitive data like treating physicians' name, medical conditions, birthdates, diagnosis, lab results and Social Security numbers were breached.
In September 2014, hackers dumped almost 5 million email addresses and passwords on a Russian Bitcoin Security Forum. The exact source of the hack is not known but the published hacked data was substantiated.
Popular daily deals and promotions website, LivingSocial, notified their 50MM member user base that they were breached in April 2013 and that hackers may have gained access to their names, encrypted passwords, usernames and dates of birth. The company reassured members that there was no breach of any credit card information.
In June 2012, an unknown hacker breached LinkedIn's servers to gain access to their user's personal data. The hacker also breached eHarmony's servers at the same time and released a combined total of 8 million passwords from members of both companies.
Landry's Inc., which manages over 500 restaurants in the United States, determined in December 2015 that they had been breached in May 2015. The breach affected an undisclosed number of patrons who dined at 43 different restaurant chains across the county.
Security software company, LANDESK, acknowledged in November 2015 that it had been hacked and that some of its past and current employees' personal information including possibly their names and Social Security numbers. The total number of affected is unknown; however, outside investigation revealed that the breach may have been ongoing for more than 17 months.
The popular crowdfunding website, Kickstarter, was notified by authorities in February 2014 that they were the hacked and that their database of users' personal information was breached. Kickstarter assured members in their subsequent announcement that no credit card information was stolen.
Starting in June 2014, hackers breached JPMorgan Chase's system and gained access to 76MM personal accounts and approximately 7MM small business bank accounts, which unfortunately included information above and beyond just the customer's account information.
Between August 13, 2015 and December 8, 2015, 250 Hyatt hotels across 50 countries were breached by hackers who installed malware on the Hyatt payment processing system.
In December 2012, hackers infiltrated member information from Heroes of Newerth, a multiplayer online battle arena game, and stole email addresses, passwords and usernames.
In July 2015 a video store chain called Hemmakvall was hacked and the email addresses, home addresses, names, passwords and phonenumbers of approximately 50,000 customers was stolen and published.
On January 2009, Heartland Payment Systems became involved in the largest credit card scam in history when hackers accessed 130MM consumer records containing debit and credit card information. As a result, Heartland paid more than $110MM to credit card issuers to settle claims from the credit card holders.
On December 2007, Hannaford Bros. Supermarket was the victim of a cyber breach that resulted in 4.2MM customer credit and debit card numbers being illegally accessed, which resulted in more than 1,800 incidents of credit card fraud by the victimized customers, many of whom filed lawsuits and class action suits against Hannaford Bros. Supermarket.
In December 2010 the website Gawker was hacked and 1.3 million of their user's information including email addresses, passwords and usernames was stolen and published.
In March 2012 an online gaming company out of Germany called Gamigo was hacked and more than 8 million of their member's email addresses and passwords was stolen.
In May 2015, Adult Friend Finder, which is an adult hookup website, had nearly 4 million records stolen by hackers and published publicly. The hackers stole and published dates of birth, email addresses, gender, geo location, IP addresses, races, relationship statuses, secual preferences, language and usernames.
In May 2014, an Asian LGBT website called Fridae was hacked and resulted in more than 25,000 user accounts being compromised including the account email addresses, passwords and usernames.
In February 2014, the website Forbes was hacked and more than 1 million user accounts were stolen which included information about user's email addresses, passwords and usernames.
The insurance carrier, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, was breached as early as December 2013, which resulted in approximately 10.5MM member accounts being compromised including member's names, addresses, Social Security numbers, medical claim records, insurance ID numbers and financial information.
Experian reported in October 2015 that 15MM customer accounts were compromised through one of its credit card processing companies that it uses for one of its clients, T-Mobile. The breach occurred between September 2013 and September 2015.
On February 2013, Evernote, a popular online note-taking software, was breached, which left its 50MM users vulnerable. Evernote realized the hack occurred the following month and quickly requested that its entire user base reset their passwords. Hackers gained access to user's email addresses, usernames, and passwords, but not payment information according to Evernote.
On May 2014, eBay advised their 145MM users that they should reset passwords because a hacker infiltrated accounts and gained access to customer names, passwords, email addresses, home addresses, phone numbers and dates of birth. eBay assured users that the hackers did not access associated Paypal accounts.
In June 2014, Domino's Pizza in France and Belgium was hacked and the stolen customer information was held ransom. When Domino's refused to pay the ransom the email addresses, home addresses, names, passwords and phone numbers of almost 650,000 customers was released in January 2015.
In March 2014, Court Ventures, a subsidiary of Experian, unknowingly provided access to a hacker in Vietnam who illegally sold the personal information of 1,300 people, which resulted in taxpayer identity fraud.
In November 2015, Comcast was breached and information from approximately 590,000 customer accounts were stolen including email addresses, home addresses and passwords.
In September 2014, approximately 5 million passwords and email addresses for Gmail accounts were hacked from an undisclosed location and posted on a Russian Bitcoin forum. Although the source and location of the hack was never confirmed the information was confirmed as real.
In December 2011, the online retail and outdoor equipment company, BaileysOnline.com, was breached and the personal credit card and debit card data of approximately 250,000 customers was stolen.
In July 2015, Ashley Madison, which is an adult infidelity website, was targeted by hackers who threatened to release sensitive data about their customers if the site wasn't shut down. In August 2015, the hackers released 25 gigs of very sensitive data about 37 million Ashley Madison members including dates of birth, email addresses, ethnicity, ...
In April 2014, AOL became aware of a cyber breach after their members complained of frequent spam from a particular email address. AOL reported that approximately 2% of the tens of millions of AOL accounts was affected by the breach.
In October 2011, a website for an Android Forum was hacked, which resulted in approximately 745,000 dates of birth, email addresses, Instant Messenger IDs, IP addresses and passwords being stolen and published .
In September 2015, the third-party payment provider used by America's Thrift Store, a charity store, was hacked by a malware-based security breach that resulted in in the theft of an undisclosed number of customer credit card and pin information.
In March 2015, 000webhost, which is a free web hosting service, was the victim of a data breach. Hackers stole and sold more than 13 million customer records including names, email address, IP addresses and passwords before 000webhost was even made aware of the hack.
In December 2015, The Fappening, which is a popular forum to discuss leaked naked celebrity photos, was breached and approximately 179,000 member accounts were compromised including information about the user's email addressees, usernames and passwords.
In February 2016, Mate1.com, com, which is a dating website, was breached and more than 27MM member information was disclosed including dates of birth, habits, education levels, email addresses, passwords, personal descriptions, income levels and job titles.
In May 2015, hackers flooded the tax agency’s online “get transcript” tool. After an extensive, nine-month review of the incident, the IRS revealed that approximately 724,000 taxpayer records were accessed, which were then used to claim refunds conservatively totaling more than $50 million.
In February 2015, Anthem, the second-largest health insurer in the U.S., revealed that its customer database had been breached. Stolen data included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers and employment histories.
In 2014, the same Russian hacker organization that hit Target the year prior breached Home Depot's credit card system and gained access to 56MM credit and debit card numbers and pins using a sophisticated malware software that went undetected by Home Depot for many months.
In mid-December 2013, hackers gained access to 70 million Target customer’s credit and debit card information as well as personal information including names, mailing addresses, email addresses and phone numbers.
In October 2013, 153 million Adobe active and inactive accounts were breached. Hackers were able to access approximately 38 million accounts with sensitive data including email addresses, passwords and usernames and 3 million of those accounts also contained credit card information.
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