Two cybersecurity firms launch separate websites that can tell you if your personal information, including social security number, was exposed in the national public data breach. Recently, billions of social security numbers were posted on the dark web due to a data breach If other countries were affected too, that could reduce the number of social security numbers involved
Nearly 2.7B records of American citizens leaked, including social
In addition, much of the information leaked may have already been available elsewhere, he said.
The hacking group usdod claimed it had stolen personal records, including social security info, of 2.9 billion people from national public data.
A class action lawsuit has brought attention to an alleged hack of a data broker and a dataset that contains personal information, including social security numbers. Keep reading to find out common signs that your social security number has been leaked, what to do if you’ve been impacted and how to protect this sensitive information What the new social security study reveals on august 4, 2025, a company called sentileak shared findings about how criminals use a person’s stolen personal information.