Boeing
Disclosed Nov 19, 200520 years ago161,000 affectedUnverified
Stolen laptop held HR data including SSNs of 161,000 Boeing employees
A laptop stolen from Boeing contained human resources data, including Social Security numbers and bank account information, on about 161,000 current and former employees.
What is known
| People affected | 161,000 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Nov 19, 2005 |
| Attack | Lost or stolen device |
| Data exposed | Names, Social Security numbers, Financial, Employment |
| Sector | Manufacturing · US |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Privacy Rights Clearinghouse: A Chronology of Data Breaches (archived December 2008)web.archive.org · News | News |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Researchtotal | Nov 19, 2005 | 161,000 |
Other breaches at Boeing
| Breach | Affected | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LockBit ransomware gang hits Boeing parts and distribution businessNov 2, 20232 years agoRansomwareUnverified | Nov 2, 20232 years ago | Ransomware | Manufacturing | Unverified | Unknown |
| Disclosed Feb 8, 2017Feb 8, 20179 years agoHacking | Feb 8, 20179 years ago | Hacking | Manufacturing | Confirmed | 36K |
| Laptop stolen from employee's car held data of 382,000 Boeing workersDec 13, 200619 years agoLost or stolen deviceUnverified | Dec 13, 200619 years ago | Lost or stolen device | Manufacturing | Unverified | 382K |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · seed source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Research). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.