LexisNexis Says 32,000 Profiles Stolen

March 10, 2005

From a Reuters story posted on Yahoo! News:

LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Data broker LexisNexis on Wednesday said that identity thieves have gained access to profiles of 32,000 U.S. citizens, prompting calls for better consumer protections after a rash of similar break-ins.

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The information accessed included names, addresses, Social Security and driver’s license numbers, but not credit histories, medical records or financial information.

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Posted by: Keith M. Survell.
Keith is the head of development at TurboLaw Software and writes frequently about how to use technology (such as TurboLaw) to work smarter, faster, and more efficiently.
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