Illinois Board of Elections Data Breach (2016)
Illinois Board of Elections
mediumVERIS
Disclosed
June 1, 2016
3586 days ago
Records
200.0K
Confirmed
Root Cause
Hacking
Industry
Government
Description
200,000 Illinois Voters' Personal Information Compromised - Hackers accessed a Board of Elections database through the state's online voter registration system back in June. The breach was discovered and stopped a month later.