University of California, Berkeley
Disclosed Mar 11, 200521 years ago98,400 affectedUnverified
Stolen laptop held personal data of 98,400 Berkeley records
A stolen laptop at the University of California, Berkeley held personal data on about 98,400 people, according to the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse.
What is known
| People affected | 98,400 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Mar 11, 2005 |
| Attack | Lost or stolen device |
| Data exposed | Names, Other |
| Sector | Education · 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 | Mar 11, 2005 | 98,400 |
Other breaches at University of California, Berkeley
| Breach | Affected | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosed Feb 26, 2016Feb 26, 201610 years ago | Feb 26, 201610 years ago | Not stated | Education | Confirmed | Unknown |
| Disclosed Dec 12, 2014Dec 12, 201411 years ago | Dec 12, 201411 years ago | Not stated | Education | Confirmed | Unknown |
| Hackers breach Berkeley health services databases of 160,000 studentsMay 7, 200917 years agoHackingUnverified | May 7, 200917 years ago | Hacking | Education | Unverified | 160K |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · seed source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Research). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.