Compromises in 2012 affecting an unknown number
Compromises in 2012 affecting 10,000 or more
Compromises in 2012 affecting under 10,000
01/04/2012 New York Police Department – 40th Precinct City Government in New York, New York
01/04/2012 SF Fire Credit Union, Pacifica-Coastside Credit Union a Financial or Insurance Services firm in San Francisco, California
01/05/2012 Ochsner Medical Center a healthcare provider or servicer in New Orleans, Louisiana
01/06/2012 Pure Med Spa, Brite Smile Brite Skin a healthcare provider or servicer in Las Vegas, Nevada
01/09/2012 Employ Bridge (Staffing Solutions), Tempo Real Estate Corporation a business other than retail in Atlanta, Georgia
01/10/2012 Isaac Miller Elementary School, Santa Maria-Benita School District an educational institution in Santa Maria, California
01/11/2012 Advanced Occupation Medicine Specialists (AOMS) a healthcare provider or servicer in Bellwood, Illinois
01/13/2012 City College of San Francisco an educational institution in San Francisco, California
01/20/2012 DreamHost a business other than retail in Brea, California
01/20/2012 Ward’s Nursery & Garden Center a retail business in Great Barrington, Massachusetts
01/24/2012 City of Point Pleasant City Government in Point Pleasant, West Virginia
01/24/2012 Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife) of Connecticut an Insurance Services firm in Bloomfield, Connecticut
01/27/2012 Windstream a retail business in Kannapolis, North Carolina
01/27/2012 Bamastuff.com a retail business in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
01/29/2012 Palos Verdes High School an educational institution in Palos Verdes, California
01/31/2012 Regions Financial Corp., Ernst & Young a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Birmingham, Alabama
01/31/2012 SegMark Solutions a business other than retail in Fairfield, Connecticut
02/02/2012 VeriSign Inc. a business other than retail in Reston, Virginia
02/03/2012 Patriot Self Storage (CubeSmart Management, LLC) a retail business in Boston, Massachusetts
02/03/2012 American Third Position (A3P) a Non-Governmental Organization (includes non-profits) in Las Vegas, Nevada
02/07/2012 David Yurman (Yurman Design, Inc.) a retail business in New York, New York
02/07/2012 Department of Child Services in Avon, Indiana
02/08/2012 Eaton Vance Management a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Boston, Massachusetts
02/09/2012 Cardinal Fitness a business other than retail in Indianapolis, Indiana
02/10/2012 Intel, Inc. a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Santa Clara, California
02/10/2012 C.D. Peacock a retail business in Chicago, Illinois
02/13/2012 Gossip Girl a retail business in Providence, Utah
02/13/2012 Alicare, National Retirement Fund a Financial or Insurance Services firm in White Plains, New York
02/13/2012 City of Rye City Government in Rye, New York
02/13/2012 Combined Systems a retail business in Jamestown, Pennsylvania
02/14/2012 Solitude Mountain Resort a business other than retail in Salt Lake City, Utah
02/14/2012 America Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC a Financial or Insurance Services firm in New York, New York
02/14/2012 Valley National Bank, American Stock Transfer and Trust Company, LLC a Financial or Insurance Services firm in New York, New York
02/14/2012 American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC, Mesa Royalty Trust a Financial or Insurance Services firm in New York, New York
02/15/2012 Doshi Diagnostic Center a healthcare provider or servicer in New York, New York
02/16/2012 Drago’s Seafood Restaurant a retail business in Metairie, Louisiana
02/16/2012 D.R. Horton Inc. (DHI Mortgage) a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Fort Worth, Texas
02/16/2012 Horry Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (HTC) a retail business in Conway, South Carolina
02/18/2012 BDO USA, Rubio’s Restaurants, Inc. a retail business in San Diego, California
02/21/2012 Ochsner Medical Center a healthcare provider or servicer in New Orleans, Louisiana
02/21/2012 Mo’ Money Taxes a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Memphis, Tennessee
02/21/2012 Ochsner Medical Center a healthcare provider or servicer in New Orleans, Louisiana
02/21/2012 Hagerty Insurance Agency, LLC a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Traverse City, Michigan
02/21/2012 China East a retail business in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
02/22/2012 DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd. a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Austin, Texas
02/25/2012 Weather Shield a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Ladysmith, Wisconsin
02/28/2012 Fun Publications, Transformers Club a business other than retail in Fort Worth, Texas
03/02/2012 Office of Dr. Jeremiah J. Twomey a healthcare provider or servicer in Houston, Texas
03/03/2012 Miami Central High School, Miami Northwestern High School, Golden Glades Elementary, Divine Sports Inc. an educational institution in Miami, Florida
03/03/2012 Miami-Dade County Public Schools an educational institution in Miami, Florida
03/09/2012 LifeSize Communications a retail business in Austin, Texas
03/09/2012 Kelly Services a business other than retail in Troy, Michigan
03/13/2012 Citibank a Financial or Insurance Services firm in New York, New York
03/14/2012 RJL Insurance Services, LLC, RJL Wealth Management a Financial or Insurance Services firm in San Diego, California
03/14/2012 Forte Interactive, Children’s Service Council of Palm Beach County, Ocean Reef Community Association a business other than retail in West Palm Beach, Florida
03/15/2012 Edmund Optics a healthcare provider or servicer in Barrington, New Jersey
03/16/2012 Milk Inc. a business other than retail in San Francisco, California
03/19/2012 IndyMac Bank, IndyMac Resources, Inc. a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Dallas, Texas
03/23/2012 H&R Block a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Van Nuys, California
03/23/2012 Suddenlink Communications, AAT Communications a business other than retail in Overland Park, Kansas
03/23/2012 Duke University Health System (DUHS) a healthcare provider or servicer in Durham, North Carolina
03/23/2012 BenefitsEvent, Orvis Company a retail business in Peck Slip, New York
03/23/2012 Manhattan Prep a retail business in New York, New York
03/23/2012 Lake Worth Independent School District an educational institution in Lake Worth, Texas
03/27/2012 WorldPass a retail business in El Dorado Hills, California
03/28/2012 Douglas County Probation Office County Government in Omaha, Nebraska
03/28/2012 Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union (HCFCU) a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
03/30/2012 Eclipse AeroSpace a business other than retail in Albuquerque, New Mexico
03/31/2012 Opening Ceremony Online, LLC. a retail business in New York, New York
03/31/2012 San Francisco Head Start, San Francisco State University City Government in San Francisco, California
03/31/2012 St. Joseph’s Medical Center a healthcare provider or servicer in Stockton, California
03/31/2012 Sacramento Area Fire Fighters Local 522 a business other than retail in Sacramento, California
04/02/2012 BJ’s Wholesale Club a retail business in Westborough, Massachusetts
04/03/2012 State Farm Insurance a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Bloomington, Illinois
04/03/2012 StandardAero a business other than retail in Tempe, Arizona
04/05/2012 Union Bank a Financial or Insurance Services firm in San Francisco, California
04/06/2012 Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles State Government in Lawrence, Massachusetts
04/08/2012 Wilson County School District an educational institution in Wilson, Tennessee
04/09/2012 Ernst & Young LLP, Cisco Systems, Inc. a Financial or Insurance Services firm in New York, New York
04/09/2012 Intel, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) a retail business in Hudson, Massachusetts
04/11/2012 ACEware Systems Inc., Lewis-Clark State College, an educational institution in Lewiston, Idaho
04/11/2012 X-Rite Incorporated, Pantone.com a retail business in Grand Rapids, Michigan
04/12/2012 Associated Surveyors a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Oklahoma
04/12/2012 Perry Dental a healthcare provider or servicer in Riverside, California
04/12/2012 Indiana University Medical Group a healthcare provider or servicer in Indianapolis, Indiana
04/12/2012 Desmond Hotel a business other than retail in Albany, New York
04/12/2012 Triangle Tax Services a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Miami, Florida
04/13/2012 American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Brooklyn, New York
04/15/2012 Berrien County Sheriff’s Department County Government in Niles, Michigan
04/16/2012 Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation-Highgate a healthcare provider or servicer in Dedham, Massachusetts
04/17/2012 Ruby’s Diner a retail business in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania
04/17/2012 Phoenix Cardiac Surgery, P.C. a healthcare provider or servicer in Phoenix, Arizona
04/19/2012 The Commercial Bank a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Meridian, Mississippi
04/19/2012 Cigna Dental a healthcare provider or servicer in Bloomfield, Connecticut
04/20/2012 Indie Research LLC, BullMarket.com a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Princeton, New Jersey
04/20/2012 Under Armour Inc., PricewaterhouseCoopers a retail business in Baltimore, Maryland
04/23/2012 Office of Dr. Gloria Traje-Quitoriano a healthcare provider or servicer in Fresno, California
04/23/2012 Saint Mary’s Hospital, Naugatuck Valley Community College a healthcare provider or servicer in Waterbury, Connecticut
04/25/2012 Rent-A-Center, Inc. a retail business in Plano, Texas
04/25/2012 Cryptic Studios, Perfect World a business other than retail in Los Gatos, California
04/26/2012 Choice Hotels Internationals a business other than retail in Silver Spring, Maryland
04/28/2012 TwoPlusTwo.com a business other than retail in Henderson, Nevada
04/28/2012 Taco Bell, McDonald’s, Wrigley Field, Ralph Lauren Restaurant (RL Restaurant) a retail business in Chicago, Illinois
04/30/2012 Accurate Accounting a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Hesperia, California
05/02/2012 Valencia Self Storage a business other than retail in Valencia, California
05/02/2012 Rackspace, Incorporating Services, Ltd. a business other than retail in Dover, Delaware
05/03/2012 University of Pittsburgh an educational institution in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
05/05/2012 Ford-Motor Websites (Connect With Fiesta, Unleashfiesta) a retail business in Dearborn, Michigan
05/07/2012 Lake County Sheriff’s Office County Government in Tavares, Florida
05/07/2012 Crowne Plaza a business other than retail in Columbus, Ohio
05/09/2012 Capital One Bank a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Houston, Texas
05/11/2012 CATCH California Department of Justice, Computer and Technology Crime High-Tech Response Team State Government in San Diego, California
05/12/2012 LA Fitness, Fitness 1 a retail business in Phoenix, Arizona
05/15/2012 L-3 Communications Corporation a business other than retail in New York, New York
05/17/2012 Experian a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Costa Mesa, California
05/22/2012 United States Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) Federal Government in Washington, DC
05/23/2012 Sears Portrait Studio a retail business in Trotwood, Ohio
05/24/2012 Altrec, Inc. a retail business in Redmond, Oregon
05/24/2012 University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Health System a healthcare provider or servicer in Los Angeles, California
05/25/2012 Duane Reade a retail business in New York, New York
05/25/2012 Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital a healthcare provider or servicer in Albany, Georgia
05/29/2012 Investacorp, Inc. a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Miami, Florida
05/29/2012 Alaska Structures a business other than retail in Anchorage, Alaska
06/01/2012 Penn Station East Coast Subs a retail business in Milford, Ohio
06/05/2012 California Department of Public Health, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital State Government in Bakersfield, California
06/06/2012 Next Day Flyers (Postcard Press, Inc.) a business other than retail in Torrance, California
06/07/2012 eHarmony.com a business other than retail in Santa Monica, California
06/08/2012 City of New Haven, Rent Rebate City Government in New Haven, Connecticut
06/09/2012 New York State Office of Children and Family Services State Government in Albany, New York
06/09/2012 Office of Dr. Robert Witham a healthcare provider or servicer in Port Angeles, Washington
06/09/2012 DocuSign, Inc. a business other than retail in San Francisco, California
06/13/2012 The Tilted Kilt a retail business in San Antonio, Texas
06/16/2012 Bob Wilson Dodge a retail business in Tampa, Florida
06/19/2012 ECS Tuning Inc. a retail business in Wadsworth, Ohio
06/20/2012 Gotickets, Inc. a retail business in Libertyville, Illinois
06/29/2012 University of Southern California (USC) an educational institution in Los Angeles, California
06/29/2012 www.ThePartsBin.com a retail business in Ord, Nebraska
07/02/2012 Restart Behavioral Health Care a healthcare provider or servicer in Greenville, North Carolina
07/02/2012 San Jose State University (SJSU) Associated Students an educational institution in San Jose, California
07/03/2012 Miami Northwestern Senior High School an educational institution in Miami, Florida
07/09/2012 Acronis a retail business in Woburn, Massachusetts
07/10/2012 Phandroid, Androidforums.com a business other than retail in Inverness, Florida
07/12/2012 SwedishAmerican Hospital a healthcare provider or servicer in Rockford, Illinois
07/12/2012 Scripps College Financial Aid Office an educational institution in Claremont, California
07/14/2012 Orcutt Burger Restaurant a retail business in Orcutt, California
07/16/2012 Pulaski Bank, Pulaski Financial a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Creve Couer, Missouri
07/17/2012 Dropbox a retail business in San Francisco, California
07/20/2012 Mission Linen Supply a retail business in Santa Barbara, California
07/23/2012 Titus Regional Medical Center (TRMC) a healthcare provider or servicer in Mount Pleasant, Texas
07/26/2012 Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. a retail business in Chanhassen, Minnesota
07/27/2012 Northwestern Memorial Hospital Home Hospice a healthcare provider or servicer in Chicago, Illinois
07/27/2012 Upper Valley Medical Center a healthcare provider or servicer in Troy, Ohio
07/30/2012 Neurocare, Inc. a healthcare provider or servicer in Newton, Massachusetts
07/31/2012 Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Springfield, Massachusetts
08/01/2012 Tarleton State University an educational institution in Stephenville, Texas
08/01/2012 Office of the Circuit Clerk of Madison County, Illinois Couty Government in Edwardsville, Illinois
08/06/2012 Steamboat Ski and Resort Corp. a business other than retail in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
08/07/2012 California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) Regional Administration a healthcare provider or servicer in Fresno, California
08/09/2012 AmericInn a healthcare provider or servicer in Medford, Wisconsin
08/09/2012 Blizzard Entertainment a business other than retail in Irvine, California
08/09/2012 CQ Roll Call, The Economist Group, Bloomberg a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Washington, District Of Columbia
08/13/2012 Office of Peggy Garland-Coleman a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Spartanburg, South Carolina
08/14/2012 First Republic Bank a Financial or Insurance Services firm in San Francisco, California
08/14/2012 Creative Croissants a retail business in San Jose, California
08/17/2012 Discover Financial Services a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Riverwoods, Illinois
08/20/2012 U.S. District Court, Los Angeles California State Government in Los Angeles, California
08/21/2012 Bellacor.com, Inc. a retail business in Mendota Heights, Minnesota
08/22/2012 South Bend Community School Corporation an educational institution in South Bend, Indiana
08/23/2012 John Stewart Company (JSCo) a business other than retail in San Francisco, California
08/23/2012 State Farm Insurance a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Bloomington, Illinois
08/28/2012 Charter One, Dollar Bank, Fifth Third, First Merit, Key, PNC, Total Merchant Services a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Cleveland, Ohio
08/28/2012 Wilkinson County Schools an educational institution in Irwinton, Georgia
08/29/2012 Chili’s a retail business in Coral Springs, Florida
08/30/2012 Harris County Hospital District a healthcare provider or servicer in Houston, Texas
08/30/2012 BMO Harris Bank a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
09/01/2012 New Hampshire Department of Corrections State Government in Concord, New Hampshire
09/04/2012 CWI Railroad System Specialists a retail business in Barto, Pennsylvania
09/04/2012 Twinspires.com (Churchill Downs Technology Initiatives Company) a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Louisville, Kentucky
09/06/2012 Boston Water and Sewer Commission City Government in Boston, Massachusetts
09/11/2012 WhatGreatSkin.com (Healing Touch Day Spa Inc.) a retail business in Nipomo, California
09/11/2012 Carmichael Company a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Vallejo, California
09/11/2012 Local 2/Hospitality Industry Child & Elder Care Plan a healthcare provider or servicer in San Francisco, California
09/12/2012 Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) a Non-Governmental Organization (includes non-profits) in Washington, District Of Columbia
09/14/2012 Wounded Warrior Project a Non-Governmental Organization (includes non-profits) in Jacksonville, Florida
09/14/2012 U.S. Postal Service Federal Government in Miami, Florida
09/16/2012 Quest Diagnostics a healthcare provider or servicer in Madison, New Jersey
09/16/2012 Lahey Clinic a healthcare provider or servicer in Burlington, Massachusetts
09/17/2012 St. Therese Medical Group a healthcare provider or servicer in Bakersfield, California
09/23/2012 Town of Willimantic, Connecticut Local Government in Willimantic, Connecticut
09/24/2012 City of Tulsa, Oklahoma City Government in Tulsa, Oklahoma
09/26/2012 American Heart Association, Olive Crest a Non-Governmental Organization (includes non-profits) in Las Vegas, Nevada
09/27/2012 Rite Aid Corporation a retail business in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
09/27/2012 Apex Laboratory a healthcare provider or servicer in Farmingdale, New York
09/29/2012 Health and Sports Rehab, Inc. a healthcare provider or servicer in Dorchester, Massachusetts
10/01/2012 San Mateo Union High School District an educational institution in San Mateo, California
10/04/2012 Monterey Institute of International Studies, Middlebury College an educational institution in Monterey, California
10/08/2012 GreenStone Homes a business other than retail in Columbus, Ohio
10/08/2012 Multiple universities
A hacking group targeted universities affecting 53, exposing student, staff, and faculty usernames and passwords. It is unclear if any financial information or Social Security numbers were exposed. The known universities included Ohio State University, Harvard University, Stanford University, Cornell University, Princeton University, John Hopkins University, University of Michigan, University of Wisconsin, University of Houston, New York University, and the University of Maryland.
10/08/2012 City of Naperville web site www.naperville.il.us City Government in Naperville, Illinois
10/11/2012 PST Services, Inc., Litton and Giddings Radiological Associates, P.C. a healthcare provider or servicer in Springfield, Montana
10/12/2012 FEI Company a retail business in Hillsboro, Oregon
10/12/2012 Korn/Ferry International a business other than retail in Los Angeles, California
10/13/2012 City of Burlington, Washington City Government in Burlington, Washington
10/18/2012 Southern Environmental Law Center a Non-Governmental Organization (includes non-profits) in Charlottesville, Virginia
10/19/2012 U.S. National Weather Service, Weather.gov Federal Government in Silver Spring, Maryland
10/22/2012 UPMC (Police Department) City Government in Monroeville, Pennsylvania
10/22/2012 Office of Dr. Philip P. Corneliuson a healthcare provider or servicer in Fresno, California
10/22/2012 Compete Inc a business other than retail in Boston, Massachusetts
10/24/2012 Barnes & Noble a retail business in New York, New York had multiple PIN devices compromised in a manner similar to Michaels in 2011. See also this article.
10/24/2012 Vermont State Employee’s Credit Union (VSECU) a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Montplier, Vermont
10/24/2012 Aultman Hospital a healthcare provider or servicer in Canton, Ohio
10/25/2012 L&D Chinese Buffet a retail business in Butte, Montana
10/26/2012 Alabama Department of Human Resources, Vinson Guard Service Inc., Jefferson Davis High School a business other than retail in Montgomery, Alabama
10/27/2012 US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs Federal Government in Washington, DC
10/29/2012 Kaiser Permanente a healthcare provider or servicer in Oakland, California
10/30/2012 HSBC Bank USA National Association a Financial or Insurance Services firm in New York, New York
11/01/2012 Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) Government in Soledad, California
11/07/2012 4Access, National Processing Company a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Louisville, Kentucky
11/10/2012 Bob Ward & Sons a retail business in Bozeman, Montana
11/11/2012 Labelmaster (American Labelmark Company) a business other than retail in Chicago, Illinois
11/13/2012 Sprechman & Associates, P.A. a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Miami, Florida
11/24/2012 CHRISTUS St. John Hospital a healthcare provider or servicer in Houston, Texas
11/27/2012 Long Chiropractic a healthcare provider or servicer in Dayton, Ohio
11/27/2012 Soundental Associates P.C. a healthcare provider or servicer in West Haven, Connecticut
11/27/2012 Pulaski Bank a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Overland Park, Kansas
11/29/2012 WestCoast Children’s Clinic a healthcare provider or servicer in Oakland, California
11/29/2012 St. Catherine Medical Center a healthcare provider or servicer in Ashland, Pennsylvania
11/30/2012 Inova Fairfax Hospital Cardiac Care Center, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital a healthcare provider or servicer in Fairfax, Virginia
12/07/2012 Pinkerton Government Services (PGS) a business other than retail in Washington, District Of Columbia
12/07/2012 Rock Bottom Auto Sales a retail business in Hudson, Florida
12/10/2012 Accume Partners, WeiserMazars a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Moorestown, New Jersey
12/10/2012 ABQ Health Partners a healthcare provider or servicer in Albuquerque, New Mexico
12/10/2012 West Pittsburgh Partnership a Non-Governmental Organization (includes non-profits) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
12/12/2012 Wilton Brands, LLC. a retail business in Woodridge, Illinois
12/12/2012 Mt. Diablo Unified School District an educational institution in Concord, California
12/13/2012 Walgreens a retail business in San Diego, California
12/13/2012 Yolo Federal Credit Union a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Woodland, California
12/17/2012 World Travel Holdings (WTH) a business other than retail in Wilmington, Massachusetts
12/17/2012 Library Systems and Services, LLC a business other than retail in Germantown, Maryland
12/17/2012 EZ Step a healthcare provider or servicer in San Jose, California
12/18/2012 Western University of Health Sciences an educational institution in Pomona, California
12/20/2012 Jetro, Restaurant Depot a retail business in College Point, New York
12/21/2012 Skagit Valley Casino Resort, Bally Technologies Inc. a retail business in Las Vegas, Nevada
12/21/2012 Workers United a business other than retail in New York, New York
12/21/2012 Fairfax High School an educational institution in Fairfax, Virginia
12/21/2012 The Children’s Center a healthcare provider or servicer in Ammon, Idaho
12/24/2012 State of California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) a healthcare provider or servicer in Sacramento, California
12/26/2012 Integris Health a healthcare provider or servicer in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
12/28/2012 East San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program and Technical Center Government in West Covina, California
12/31/2012 Sunview Vineyards Of California, Inc. a retail business in Delano, California
In addition to sources cited above the Chronology of Data Base Breaches maintained by the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse was used. Their website is a valuable resource for those seeking information on basic privacy, identity theft, medical privacy and much more. They are highly recommended.
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