Ford Motor Company
Disclosed Dec 22, 200520 years ago70,000 affectedUnverified
Stolen computer held names and SSNs of 70,000 Ford employees
A computer stolen from Ford contained names and Social Security numbers of about 70,000 current and former employees.
What is known
| People affected | 70,000 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Dec 22, 2005 |
| Attack | Lost or stolen device |
| Data exposed | Names, Social Security numbers, 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 | Dec 22, 2005 | 70,000 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · seed source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Research). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.