2.9 billion-person data breach alleged against background-check firm National Public Data.

Class action lawsuit filed against background-check firm National Public Data (Jerico Pictures Inc.) alleges a data breach affecting 2.9 billion people, potentially including sensitive info such as SSNs, names, past addresses. The breach, claimed by cybercriminal group USDoD, could be among the largest if confirmed, with the largest data breach in history occurring in 2013 via Yahoo!.

August 17, 2024
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