Texas Guaranteed Student Loan
Disclosed May 30, 200620 years ago1,700,000 affectedUnverified
Subcontractor loses equipment holding 1.7 million student borrowers' SSNs
Texas Guaranteed was notified that an employee of its subcontractor Hummingbird lost equipment containing names and Social Security numbers of borrowers; the estimate rose from 1.3 million to 1.7 million people.
What is known
| People affected | 1,700,000 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | May 30, 2006 |
| Attack | Vendor breach |
| Data exposed | Names, Social Security numbers |
| 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 | May 30, 2006 | 1,700,000 |
History of this record
First seen 2026-09-25 (Research). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.