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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 social ...
NPD confirmed this week that a security incident within their company resulted in a leak of personal information, including social security numbers for millions of people. In their statement on ...
According to Bleeping Computer, the data dump includes 2.7 billion records of personal info for people in the US, such as names, Social Security Numbers, potential aliases and all physical ...
A data dump that contains 2.7 billion records of personal information for people living in the US, including their Social Security Numbers, have recently been leaked online.The data dump's ...
U.S. consulting firm Greylock McKinnon Associates (GMA) disclosed a data breach in which hackers stole as many as 341,650 Social Security numbers. The data breach was disclosed on Friday on Maine ...
In the United States, a Social Security number ( SSN) is a nine-digit number issued to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and temporary (working) residents under section 205 (c) (2) of the Social Security Act, codified as 42 U.S.C. § 405 (c) (2). The number is issued to an individual by the Social Security Administration, an independent ...
SSNDOB. SSNDOB was an online marketplace that sold stolen Social Security numbers, birth dates and other personal information of U.S. citizens starting in 2012 until it was shut down in June 2022 following a U.S. government seizure. [ 1][ 2] It used the domain names ssndob.ws, ssndob.vip, ssndob.club, and blackjob.biz. [ 3]
From a security point of view, there’s no particular reason why you shouldn’t. In most of the rest of the world, your SSN-equivalent is treated as a unique identifier. In other words: It is ...