On September 23, 2015, the California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Costco Photo Center. The breach occurred between June 19, 2014, and July 15, 2015, potentially exposing customer email addresses, passwords, security codes, and shipping addresses. Affected individuals were notified and identity theft recovery services were offered.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-57944
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/costco-wholesale
"id": "cos449072525",
"linkid": "costco-wholesale",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "6/2014",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Retail',
'name': 'Costco Photo Center',
'type': 'Retail'}],
'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['email addresses',
'passwords',
'security codes',
'shipping addresses']},
'date_detected': '2015-09-23',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2015-09-23',
'description': 'A data breach involving Costco Photo Center potentially '
'exposed customer email addresses, passwords, security codes, '
'and shipping addresses.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['email addresses',
'passwords',
'security codes',
'shipping addresses']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2015-09-23',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Costco Photo Center Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}