Cook County Government

A non-password-protected database of Cook County, Ill exposed 323,000 court records for at least four-month.

The database exposed the names of various people involved in sensitive criminal, domestic abuse, or child-custody court cases.

The exposed data included personally identifiable information (PII) such as full names, home addresses, email addresses, case numbers, and private details about the cases.

Source: https://threatpost.com/criminal-domestic-case-cook-county-leak23k-sensitive-court-records/163336/

"id": "COO25919622",
"linkid": "cook-county-government",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "01/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"