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Data broker National Public Data files for bankruptcy following massive breach (www.techspot.com)

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Jerico Pictures, the data brokerage company operating as National Public Data, recently filed for bankruptcy in the Southern District of Florida. The organization was compromised by a cybercriminal group known as "USDoD," which listed a massive trove of personal information for sale on the dark web at the discounted price of $3.5 million.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

I have a feeling there's plenty more services out there that just happen to be running on the old macbook in someone's closet waiting to be pwned