Important update from @briankrebs regarding the NPD breach:

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/08/national-public-data-published-its-own-passwords/

I hope quality reporting like this will foster a healthy discussion about how and to whom we entrust PII, but I won't be holding my breath.

In the article, Krebs provides links to sites that check
if your PII was exposed in this breach.

#infosec #cybersecurity #breach #pii

National Public Data Published Its Own Passwords

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.

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