 Data Breaches Affecting Wisconsin Citizens
July, 2009
Date Public Notified |
Date of Breach |
Company |
Data Stolen |
July 24, 2009 |
March 12, 2009 – June 8, 2009 |
Network Solutions |
Name, debit and credit card account numbers, expiration dates |
Who’s affected |
Details |
More than 573,000 account holders to include at least 4,343 business customers that process card transactions through Network Solutions. |
Attackers hacked into Web servers owned by Network Solutions, planting rogue code. The malicious code left behind allowed thieves to intercept personal and financial data.
Those affected have been notified and will receive one year of free credit monitoring from TransUnion.
If you feel you are a victim of identity theft as a result of this breach, contact the Office of Privacy Protection at (800)422-7128 or email us at wisconsinprivacy@wisconsin.gov |
Date Public Notified |
Date of Breach |
Company |
Data Stolen |
July 10, 2009 |
June 2009 |
Lexis Nexis |
Name, Address, Financial account numbers |
Who’s affected |
Details |
13,329 consumers who transacted with a customer of Seisint between 2004 and 2007. Lexis Nexis who purchased Seisint in 2004 has notified those affected because the customer of Seisint is no longer in business. |
A Florida man who faces charges in an alleged mafia racketeering conspiracy may have accessed information in the database once used to track terrorists. The information viewed may have been part of a fake check-cashing operation.
Those affected have been notified.
If you feel you are a victim of identity theft as a result of this breach, contact the Office of Privacy Protection at (800)422-7128 or email us at wisconsinprivacy@wisconsin.gov. |
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