Compass Bank
Disclosed Mar 21, 200818 years ago1,000,000 affectedUnverified
Former programmer steals hard drive with 1 million bank customer records
A former Compass Bank programmer stole a hard drive holding about 1 million customer records, including names, account numbers and passwords, and used the data to make counterfeit cards.
What is known
| People affected | 1,000,000 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Mar 21, 2008 |
| Attack | Insider |
| Data exposed | Names, Financial, Passwords |
| Sector | Finance · US |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Privacy Rights Clearinghouse: Chronology of Data Breachesweb.archive.org · News | News |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Researchtotal | Mar 21, 2008 | 1,000,000 |
Other breaches at Compass Bank
| Breach | Affected | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosed Aug 1, 2018Aug 1, 20188 years ago | Aug 1, 20188 years ago | Not stated | Finance | Confirmed | Unknown |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · seed source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Research). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.