GE Money
Disclosed Jan 17, 200818 years ago150,000 affectedUnverified
Missing Iron Mountain tape held data of J.C. Penney and other store card holders
A computer tape stored by Iron Mountain for GE Money went missing, holding data on customers of J.C. Penney and up to 100 other retailers, including Social Security numbers of about 150,000 people.
What is known
| People affected | 150,000 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jan 17, 2008 |
| Attack | Vendor breach |
| Data exposed | Names, Social Security numbers, Financial |
| Sector | Finance · 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 | Jan 17, 2008 | 150,000 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · seed source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Research). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.