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National Public Data Published Its Own Passwords

August 19, 2024 0 Comments A Little Sunshine, atlas data privacy corp., Breadcrumbs, creationnext, Data Breaches, national public data breach, npd.pentester.com, npdbreach.com, salvatore verini, The Coming Storm, usinfosearch.com

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 16:23:31 +0000

New details are emerging about a breach at National Public Data (NPD), a consumer data broker that recently spilled hundreds of millions of Americans’ Social Security Numbers, addresses, and phone numbers online. KrebsOnSecurity has learned that another NPD data broker which shares access to the same consumer records inadvertently published the passwords to its back-end database in a file that was freely available for download from its homepage until today.

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NationalPublicData.com Hack Exposes a Nation’s Data

August 15, 2024 0 Comments A Little Sunshine, atlas data privacy corp., Data Breaches, FBI, haveibeenpwned.com, infragard, instant checkmate, jerico pictures, national criminal data llc, national public data breach, peopleconnect, recordscheck.net, sal verini, salvatore verini, shadowglade llc, sxul, The Coming Storm, trinity entertainment, troy hunt, truthfinder, twisted history llc, usdod, vx-underground

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 22:38:36 +0000

A great many readers this month reported receiving alerts that their Social Security Number, name, address and other personal information were exposed in a breach at a little-known but aptly-named consumer data broker called NationalPublicData.com. This post examines what we know about a breach that has exposed hundreds of millions of consumer records. We’ll also take a closer look at the data broker that got hacked — a background check company founded by an actor and retired sheriff’s deputy from Florida.