Notes on the social security number hack
Background check service National Public Data confirms that hackers breached its systems after threat actors leaked a stolen database with millions of social security numbers and other sensitive personal information.
The company states that the breached data may include names, email addresses, phone numbers, social security numbers (SSNs), and postal addresses.
In the statement disclosing the security incident, National Public Data says that “the information that was suspected of being breached contained name, email address, phone number, social security number, and mailing address(es).”
