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Disclosed May 7, 200580,000 affectedUnverified

Stolen Justice Department laptop held data of 80,000 people

A laptop containing personal information of about 80,000 people was stolen from the US Department of Justice.

What is known

People affected80,000 (as reported by the organization)
DisclosedMay 7, 2005
AttackLost or stolen device
Data exposedOther
SectorGovernment · US
StatusUnverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization

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Added2026-09-25
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First seen 2026-09-25 (Research). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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