Lawsuit claims hackers accessed billions of records, including social security numbers, by breaching background check company. In an official data breach notice filed in maine, national public data indicated 1.3 million records may have been breached, said james e Lee, chief operating officer at identity theft. How to check if your social security number was part of data breach Keep reading to find out common signs that your social security number has been leaked, what to do if you’ve been impacted and how to protect this sensitive information. National public data, a company that conducts background checks, suffered a data breach involving ssns, email addresses, phone numbers and home addresses
If your ssn was found on the dark web, you are most likely concerned about your identity being stolen. After a class action lawsuit was filed aug 1, the claim that a vast trove of social security numbers may have been exposed in the breach has taken off, being echoed across mainstream and.
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