Breachesby GlyphKaiser Permanente
Disclosed Jul 27, 2006160,000 affectedUnverified
Stolen laptop held names and member numbers of 160,000 Kaiser members
A laptop with names, phone numbers and Kaiser numbers of about 160,000 Northern California HMO members, used for marketing hearing aid services, was stolen. It did not contain Social Security numbers.
What is known
| People affected | 160,000 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jul 27, 2006 |
| Attack | Lost or stolen device |
| Data exposed | NamesPhone numbersInsurance |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
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