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Disclosed Aug 9, 2006132,470 affectedUnverified

Laptop stolen from OIG agent's car held data of 132,470 people

A DOT Inspector General special agent's laptop was stolen from a government vehicle in Miami on July 27, 2006. It held names, addresses, SSNs and birth dates of commercial drivers license holders, FAA pilot certificate holders and Florida drivers.

What is known

People affected132,470 (as reported by the organization)
DisclosedAug 9, 2006
DiscoveredJul 27, 2006
AttackLost or stolen device
Data exposedNamesAddressesSocial Security numbersDates of birthGovernment IDs
SectorGovernment · US
StatusUnverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization

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History of this record
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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