Police: Pitt laptop stolen with Social Security numbersBill Zlatos
Of all stolen personal data, Social Security numbers are among the most valuable to identity thieves. They can be used for many fraudulent purposes and for an extended period of time, long after credit cards have been canceled and bank accounts have been changed or closed. The Use of Existing...
Summary: The university of Chicago was hacked - The officials got to know in January 2015 that social security numbers and other sensitive information was
In March 2024, Interior Health released a public statement about the data breach after being informed of a document that had been discovered in an RCMP investigation in January 2024. Interior Health stated that the document contained the names, dates of birth, social insurance...
Social security numbers of current and former students and employees included in database accessed by hackers
The breach, which includesSocial Security numbersand other sensitive data, could power a raft ofidentity theft, fraud and other crimes, said Teresa Murray, consumer watchdog director for the U.S. Public Information Research Group. “If this in fact is pretty much t...
California pension officials say personal information of about 769,000 retired state employees and other beneficiaries—including Social Security numbers—was among data stolen by Russian cybercriminals in the breach of ...
Nakoula had opened bank accounts using fake names and stolen Social Security numbers, including one belonging to a 6-year-old child, and deposited checks from those accounts to withdraw at ATMs. WikiMatrix Anyone who gets a job under a fake name and uses stolen high-security access codes le...
In anotificationobtained by SpaceRef, the data breach was identified on October 23rd, 2018. The initial analysis revealed that unknown hackers may have stolensocial security numbers (SSN)and other personally identifiable information (PII) hosted on the compromised NASA server. ...
Social Security Numbers (SSNs) and Tax IDs: Criminals use stolen SSNs to facilitate a wide range of fraud. For example, a criminal might telephone a bank and use a stolen SSN to gain access to account information or make a transfer. Since millions of SSNs have been breached and c...