The breach has resulted in legal complaints piling up in federal courts, indicating significant liability for National Public Data, as affected consumers seek recourse.
National Public Data has acknowledged a data security incident where 2.9 billion records, including sensitive personal information, were leaked and sold on the dark web.
This same data broker inadvertently exposed its own database passwords, showcasing severe lapses in data security and raising further concerns over their practices.
Consumers have been advised to freeze their credit due to the breach, revealing the potential long-term impact on those whose information has been compromised.
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