Posted on 08/15/2024 7:47:19 AM PDT by UMCRevMom@aol.com
Nearly every American's Social Security number may have been leaked, with a hacking group claiming they stole nearly 3 billion records of personal information. A massive database containing over 2.7 billion records has reportedly ended up on a criminal forum. These records belong to individuals in the U.S. and were allegedly stolen from National Public Data (NPD). While the accuracy of the leaked data could not be verified, the hackers reportedly obtained sensitive information such as names, mailing addresses and Social Security numbers. The scale of this breach is so vast that if you live in the U.S., it's likely that some of your data is included."
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How much trouble was it to deal with the data breach(es)?
My elderly mother has repeatedly asked me about commercial identity theft protection.
Do you think it’s worth it?
2.7 billion records leaked = Inside job
Like most of the so called hacks.
$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
Locked down all three credit agencies with our info, if that even helps?
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“2.7 billion records leaked = Inside job
Like most of the so called hacks”
All the credit agencies have $$$ services to “protect” you. I’m thinking business is pretty lucrative right now. Now I’m not saying......
Sounds right
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