List of data thefts
This list is a compilation of relevant data thefts , with information about the time and the users and companies affected. Data theft is considered relevant for the list provided here if it has at least one of the following characteristics:
- More than 10,000 affected users
- Economic damage in the millions
- Reporting in mass media
list
The list is sorted in descending chronological order:
Period | incident | more affected
service |
Affected records in thousands |
---|---|---|---|
April 2020 | Indonesia's largest online retailer was victim of a data theft. | Tokopedia | 15,000 |
April 2020 | 22 million user records were stolen from the Google Playstore alternative for Android apps, Aptoide. | Aptoids | 20,000 |
February 2020 | In the data theft train called db8151dd, around 22 million account records in the Covve virtual address book were stolen. | Covve | 22.802 |
February 2020 | Around 49 million user data were intercepted by an Israeli marketing agency. | Traffic | 48,000 |
January 2020 | Around 3 million customer data of the Buchbinder rental company are leaked. | Bookbinder | 3,000 |
2020 | Around 3 billion photos from Clearview AI , a facial recognition company , were stolen. | Clearview AI | 3,000,000 |
2020 | Data was stolen from around 160,000 Nintendo accounts. | Nintendo | 160 |
December 2019 | 170 million Zynga user passwords were stolen. | Zynga | 170,000 |
December 2019 | 267 thousand Facebook credentials were published on the Darknet. | 267,000 | |
December 2019 | Around 250 million entries in the Microsoft support database were accessible. | Microsoft | 250,000 |
December 2019 | Collection # 2-5 "with around 2.2 billion e-mail addresses with passwords and around 600 gigabytes of data. | different email addresses | 2,200,000 |
November 2019 | 6 million user records of the online comic editor were copied. | ToonDoo | 6,000 |
November 2019 | Conrad's customer data was stolen through a vulnerability in Elasticsearch . | Conrad | unknown |
August 2019 | Tens of thousands of Mastercard customer data were tapped. | Mastercard | Tens of thousands |
July 2019 | The account details of the fashion and shoe online shop were stolen. | StockX | 6,800 |
July 2019 | The webcomic's forum account information was stolen. | Xkcd | 562 |
June 2019 | 224 thousand user data from Vienna's libraries are stolen. | Viennese libraries | 224 |
June 2019 | Around 1.1 million user accounts on the ROM site Emuparadise for game console emulators are published. | Emuparadise | 1,100 |
May 2019 | Around 885 million pieces of data from First American Corporation could be viewed publicly due to a security vulnerability. | First American Corporation | 855,000 |
March 2019 | Around 600 million passwords from Facebook and Instagram have been leaked. | Facebook and Instagram | 600,000 |
February 2019 | Around 18 million YouNow account details were sold on the Darknet. | YouNow | 18,000 |
January 2019 | Collection # 1 with over 1.16 billion combinations of email addresses and passwords | different email addresses | 1,160,000 |
January 2019 | Hack and publication of private data of German politicians and celebrities 2018/2019 . | different user accounts | 0.994 |
2019 | Around 108 million user data from ElasticSearch was tapped. | ElasticSearch | 108,000 |
2019 | Around 202 million records from MongoDB were tapped. | MongoDB | 202,000 |
2019 | 620 million Dubsmash accounts were sold on the Darknet. | Dubsmash | 620,000 |
September 2018 | 1.8 million account data of the Knuddels platform are published. | Knuddels | 1,800 |
September 2018 | The hotel chain Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide of the hotel company Marriott International had personal data stolen from half a billion hotel guests who made a hotel reservation before September 10, 2018. The stolen records also included numerous payment data. | Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide | 500,000 |
End of September 2018 | Unknown attackers stole access data from 50 million user accounts from the social network Facebook through a security hole . | 50,000 | |
December 2018 | About 23 million data of digital wallet Wanelo stolen. | Wanelo | 23,000 |
September 2018 | Hackers stole personal and financial information on 380,000 credit cards from British Airways . | British Airways | 380 |
July 2018 | Around 41 million user data was stolen from the social bookmarks service and sold on the Darknet. | ShareThis | 41,000 |
July 2018 | Around 5 million player accounts were affected by the data theft. | Stronghold Kingdoms | 5,100 |
July 2018 | Around 15 million user account data were stolen when the fitness app was stolen. | 8fit | 15,000 |
May 2018 | Data from around 36 million accounts were stolen from the online shop. | Poshmark | 36,000 |
May 2018 | The attack on the airline ticket service hit around 26 million accounts. | Ticketfly | 26,000 |
February 2018 | Around 144 million user data of the fitness service were stolen. | MyFitnessPal | 144,000 |
2018 | Around 14.8 million accounts in the photo community were affected by the theft. | 500px | 14,800 |
2018 | Around 92 million account details tapped from the MyHeritage genealogy site . | MyHeritage | 92,000 |
2018 | 100 million account details on the Quora site were tapped. | Quora | 100,000 |
2018 | The data of around 500,000 Google+ users was tapped. | Google+ | 500 |
2018 | Some Reddit users' data has been stolen. | unknown | |
2018 | Thousands of WordPress accounts were hacked and the data traded. | WordPress | several thousands |
December 2017 | Personal data collected from more than 31 million users of the mobile app for a virtual keyboard from the company Ai.Type were accidentally accessible on the Internet and could be downloaded by all interested parties from the corresponding, incorrectly configured database . | Ai.Type | 31,000 |
October 2017 | Around 8 million dating platform accounts were affected by the theft. | We Heart It | 8,000 |
October 2017 | Around 17.5 million account details of the comment service were stolen. | Disqus | 17,500 |
July 2017 | Hackers illegally obtained social security numbers , birth dates, addresses, driver's license numbers and credit card numbers of up to 143 million customers of the financial services company Equifax in the United States , Canada and the United Kingdom . | Equifax | 143,000 |
June 2017 | In the data theft, around 18 million user account data on the Internet radio were stolen. | 8tracks.com | 18,000 |
May 2017 | Around 17 million user data were tapped. | Zomato | 17,000 |
Late 2016 | 100 million user data are stolen from the Chinese video portal and sold on the darknet. | Youku | 100,000 |
Late 2016 | Around 100 million user data of the Rambler service, which is also known as the Russian Yahoo! was stolen. | Rambler | 100,000 |
Late 2016 | Data records of around 50 million users were stolen in the cloud from the Internet service Uber , which were not published for a ransom payment of 100,000 dollars. Those affected and the public were only informed on November 21, 2017. | Over | 50,000 |
November 2016 | User data of the search engine optimization tool Rankwatch was stolen. | RankWatch | 7,450 |
November 2016 | 380 thousand user data of the porn website were stolen. | XHamster | 380 |
November 2016 | In November 2016, the media reported another data leak. This time the databases of the FriendFinder Network were affected, to which Adult FriendFinder belongs. Accordingly, the network was hacked in October 2016, with Adult Friendfinder alone, almost 340 million customers were affected. | Adult FriendFinder | 340,000 |
October 2016 | Around 85 million user accounts were affected by the video service's data theft. | Dailymotion | 85,000 |
August 2016 | 251 thousand account details stolen. | Epic Games | 251 |
2016 | The user data was intercepted using an SQL injection . | Unreal Engine | 530 |
July 2016 | Anime site user data was stolen. | Funimation | 2,500 |
June 2016 | Around 127 million passwords from the Badoo dating site have been leaked. | Badoo | 127,000 |
May 2016 | 65 million passwords were tapped from Tumblr . | Tumblr | 65,000 |
March 2016 | 1.4 million user data from the porn site were stolen. | Naughty America | 1,400 |
February 2016 | The website of the operating system was hacked and the download area was replaced by a backdoor operating system that made it possible to access user data. | Linux Mint | 144 |
January 2016 | Around 7 million Minecraft community account details were stolen. | Lifeboat | 7,000 |
2016 | The user data of the torrent service was stolen. | uTorrent | 395 |
December 2015 | Almost 6 million user data from the modding community was encrypted and stolen. | Nexus mods | 6,000 |
December 2015 | Hackers stole millions of user data from Hong Kong- based educational game and educational computer provider VTech . | VTech | couple of millions |
2015 | Adult Friend Finder : In 2015, Adult Friend Finder has been hacked, 3.9 million customers were from data leakage affected. The data are e-mail addresses, dates of birth, parts of the postal address, and sexual preferences. | Adult FriendFinder | 3,900 |
2015 to 2016 | Several million US dollars were looted in a series of cyber attacks on the SWIFT network . | SWIFT network | couple of millions |
2015 | 2.3 million Patreon user credentials published. | Patreon | 2,300 |
December 2015 | The Fappening : Celebrity nude photos have been stolen and published. | multiple user accounts | 179 |
November 2015 | User data was stolen from the gaming site. | Abandonia | 776 |
November 2015 | Around 6 million user data from the xat chat room were stolen. | xat | 6,000 |
September 2015 | 2.5 million user data from the piracy sites were stolen. | Xbox 360 ISO and PSP ISO | 2,500 |
August 2015 | Under the pseudonym The Impact team were in August 2015 after an ultimatum to the operating company Avid Life Media , the (ALM) escapade portal Ashley Madison to close, the data of 32 million users of the page jump portal with names, sexual preferences, addresses, credit card numbers and the encrypted passwords published. The publication of the user data brought considerable dangers for identifiable users, whose behavior is punishable in their countries. There have also been suicide cases that are linked to the hack. | Ashley Madison | 32,000 |
March 2015 | In the data theft on the web host, around 13 million user account details were stolen. | 000webhost | 13,000 |
Early 2015 | Around 80 million customer data is stolen from the second largest health insurer in the USA, Anthem . | Anthem | 80,000 |
December 2014 | 90 terabytes of media data were stolen from Sony Pictures Entertainment . | Sony Pictures Entertainment | |
2014 | Almost 5 million Gmail credentials are published in a Russian Bitcoin forum. | Gmail | 5,000 |
March to September 2014 | By installing malware in the cash register system of the US retailer Home Depot , hackers were able to steal 56 million credit card records and 53 million email addresses from 2,200 branches. The company invested $ 43 million in the investigation. | Home Depot | 56,000 |
2014 | Published over 50 thousand Uber user data. | Over | 50 |
2014 | Around 76 million credit card details were stolen from the JP Morgan Chase bank . | JP Morgan Chase | 76,000 |
2014 | 76 thousand Mozilla developer credentials released. | Mozilla | 76 |
November 2015 | The user data from the forum software vBulletin was intercepted. | VBulletin | 519 |
November 2014 | In a hack of the computer game Warframe, the data of 819 thousand user accounts was stolen. | Warframe | 819,000 |
October 2015 | Around 234 million user data was intercepted by the Chinese website. | NetEase | 234,000 |
September 2014 | Around 5 million Yandex passwords are stolen. | Yandex | 5,000 |
August 2014 | Hackers gained access to more than a billion user accounts on the Internet through security holes and with the help of botnets . | different user accounts | 1,000,000 |
May 2014 | In the short URL service , around 9.3 million accounts were affected by the theft. | Bitly | 9,300 |
April 2014 | Data theft from 18 million email addresses including passwords in Germany . | different e-mail addresses | 18,000 |
February to March 2014 | The US Internet auction house Ebay was the victim of an extensive hacker attack. All users were asked to change their passwords at the end of May 2014. Around 145 million customer account details from Ebay were stolen. | Ebay | 145,000 |
February 2014 | Around one million user accounts were stolen in a hacker attack on the magazine. The hacking attack was attributed to the Syrian electronic army, which allegedly did so in retaliation for alleged hatred of Syria. There were also fake news published. | Forbes | 1,000 |
February 2014 | Around 5.2 million user data from the crowdfunding platform were stolen. | Kickstarter.com | 5,200 |
December 2014 | Around 70 million Target customer account details were stolen. | Target | 70,000 |
January 2014 | The account details of some users of the platform were stolen using the brute force method . | Snapchat | 4,600 |
January 2014 | Data theft from 16 million email addresses including passwords in Germany . | different e-mail addresses | 16,000 |
November 2013 | Around 3 million user data from the live streaming service are stolen. | Xsplit | 3,000 |
October 2013 | 38 million Adobe account information was stolen. | Adobe | 38,000 |
September 2013 | The imageboard was attacked by a data theft. | imgur | 1,700 |
September 2013 | 2 million Vodafone customer data was stolen. | Vodafone | 2,000 |
August 2013 | Around 1.1 million user data are stolen from the computer game. | The Lord of the Rings Online | 1,100 |
August 2013 | Yahoo! The credentials of approximately three billion accounts were stolen. Until September 2017, this was the most extensive data theft ever. | Yahoo! | 3,000,000 |
July 2013 | Over 2 million Ubuntu account information was hacked. | Ubuntu | 2,000 |
May 2013 | Around 26 million account data from the animal simulation are intercepted. | Neopets | 26,000 |
April 2013 | Around 1.6 million account records were stolen from the game. | Dungeons & Dragons Online | 1,600 |
April 2013 | 790 thousand accounts were affected in the data theft from the porn web site. | Brazzers | 790 |
April 2013 | Around 50 million account records were stolen from the Livingsocial platform . | Live social | 50,000 |
March 2013 | 50 million Evernote accounts were hacked. | note | 50,000 |
2013 | For seven years, a Russian-Ukrainian hacker group hacked credit and debit card data from various large US companies. This affected 800 thousand bank accounts and the loss is estimated at 300 million US dollars. | various US companies | 800 |
2013 | Edward Snowden copied 1.7 million secret files from the National Security Agency onto a USB stick and removed it from the agency's security area. | National Security Agency | 1,700 |
December 2012 | The user data of around 8 million players was stolen. | Heroes of Newerth | 8,000 |
November 2012 | Almost 50 million user data is stolen from the social network. | Netlog | 49,000 |
October 2012 | Battle.net users were asked to change their password because data was stolen. | Battle.net | unknown |
August 2012 | 7 million Xiaomi user data was stolen. | Xiaomi | 7,000 |
July 2012 | Yahoo! Voices , 400,000 email addresses and passwords were stolen. | Yahoo! Voices | 400 |
June 2012 | Around 339 user account details were tapped by the game. | League of Legends | 339 |
June 2012 | The social network LinkedIn was hacked, with Russian cyber criminals stealing passwords from almost 6.5 million users. | 6,500 | |
March 22, 2012 | The online music service last.fm was hacked, with passwords stolen from nearly 43.6 million users. | last.fm | 43,600 |
February 2012 | Thousands of YouPorn user data stolen. | YouPorn | unknown |
January 2012 | Around 21 million accounts of the Chinese online retailer were affected by the theft. | Taobao | 21,000 |
2012 | Around 8 million user data from the gaming service Gamigo are stolen. | Gamigo | 8,000 |
2012 | Around 100 million user data from the Russian social network were stolen. | Vk.com | 100,000 |
2012 | 68 million encrypted passwords hacked by Dropbox users. | Dropbox | 68,000 |
December 2011 | Around 29 million user records were stolen in an attack on the largest Chinese forum. | Tianya Club | 29,000 |
November 2011 | 35 million Steam accounts were hacked. | Steam | 35,000 |
October 2011 | 93,000 user accounts of the electronics company Sony were cracked. | Sony | 93 |
June 2011 | Around 530 million accounts were affected by the theft. | Battlefield Heroes | 530 |
June 2011 | Around 1.3 million Sega account details were stolen. | Sega | 1,300 |
May 2011 | The electronics company Sony has information stolen from over 100 million users of its online services. | Sony | 100,000 |
April 2011 | Due to a hack attack, the PlayStation Network will be down between April 17th and 19th . Sony switched the network off for 23 days and announced on May 4th that all 77 million registered accounts had been stolen. | PlayStation Network | 77,000 |
March 2011 | Around 40 million user records from the erotic social network were stolen. | Fling | 40,000 |
2011 | Around 53 million accounts from the dating platform Zoosk were hacked. | Zoosk | 53,000 |
May 2010 | The cyberwallet falls victim to a data breach. | Neteller | 3,600 |
January 2010 | Chelsea Manning downloaded 400,000 Iraq war documents from a US military database. | Chelsea Manning | 400 |
October 2009 | 1.6 million records from SchülerVZ were tapped. | SchülerVZ | 1,600 |
2009 | Around 130 million credit card details have been stolen from the US credit card settlement service provider Heartland Payment Systems . | Heartland Payment Systems | 130,000 |
July 2008 | 359 million social network account details were intercepted. | Myspace | 359,000 |
2008 | Around 17 million T-Mobile customer data were stolen. | T-Mobile US | 17,000 |
2005 | The Bank of America is stolen approximately 1.2 million customer records. | Bank of America | 1,200 |
2004 | An AOL employee was arrested after stealing a list of 92 million account details. | AOL | 92,000 |
2003 | Credit and debit card data from around 94 million TK Maxx customers were tapped. | TK Maxx | 94,000 |
See also
Web links
- List of Known Data Thefts on Websites on Have I Been Pwned? (English)
- List of data thefts on databreach.es (English)
Individual evidence
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- ^ MyHeritage Genealogy Site Announces Mega Breach Affecting 92 Million Accounts. Retrieved May 3, 2020 (American English).
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- ↑ Disqus Hacked: More than 17.5 Million Users' Details Stolen in 2012 Breach. Retrieved May 3, 2020 .
- ^ Daniel AJ Sokolov: After a colossal hack at the credit agency: Schiefe Optik at Equifax , heise.de from September 9, 2017, accessed on September 12, 2017
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- ↑ Anu Thomas: Zomato hacked: Security breach results in 17 million user data stolen . In: The Economic Times . May 19, 2017 ( indiatimes.com [accessed May 3, 2020]).
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- ^ Zack Whittaker: Now, a major Russian email provider has been hacked. Retrieved May 3, 2020 .
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- ^ Warning - Linux Mint Website Hacked and ISOs replaced with Backdoored Operating System. Retrieved May 3, 2020 .
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