WHID 2008-08: Hacker steals Davidson Cos. clients' data
A computer hacker broke into the database of D.A. Davidson, a local Montana financial services firm and stole their entire customers' database: 226,000 records including names and social security numbers. Attack method is not known, but it seems very much like a web hack.
Additional information:
- Hacker steals Davidson Cos. clients' data [Great Falls Tribune, Feb 4 2008]
- Davidson Companies Informs Clients of Network Intrusion Resulting in Illegal Access to Personal Data [Davidson Companies, Jan 30 2008]
- Davidson Co.'s security breach reminds that personal data isn't as safe as we'd like [Great Falls Tribune, Feb 11 2008]
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