{"id":166539,"date":"2024-08-04T11:50:13","date_gmt":"2024-08-04T11:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/?p=166539"},"modified":"2024-08-04T11:50:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-04T11:50:15","slug":"personal-data-3-billion-people-data-breach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/166539\/data-breach\/personal-data-3-billion-people-data-breach.html","title":{"rendered":"Hackers attempt to sell the personal data of 3 billion people resulting from an April data breach"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Jerico Pictures Inc., operating as National Public Data, exposed the personal information of nearly 3 billion individuals in an April data breach.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
A proposed class action claims that Jerico Pictures Inc., operating with the National Public Data, exposed the personal information of nearly 3 billion individuals in a data breach that occurred in April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On April 8, a threat actor that uses the moniker of USDoD<\/a> announced the sale of a \u201cNational Public Data\u201d database on a dark web forum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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USDoD Allegedly Breached National Public Data Database, Selling 2.9 Billion Records https:\/\/t.co\/emQIZ0lgsn<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/Tt8UNppPSu<\/a><\/p>— Dark Web Intelligence (@DailyDarkWeb) April 8, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote>