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National Public Data breach: 2.7 billion records with SSNs leaked
National Public Data
Data stolen from background-check broker National Public Data, nearly 2.7 billion plaintext records with names, mailing addresses and Social Security numbers of people in the US, was leaked for free on a hacking forum. It had first been offered for sale in April 2024 by an actor called USDoD.
Why this severity: Data breach, ~2.7B records incl. SSNs
- Started
- Aug 6, 2024
- Closed
- Aug 11, 2024
Affected
Not published yet
Fixed in
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Updates by day3
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