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LexisNexis Warns 280,000 of Info Breach

Tuesday, April 19, 2005 7:23:20 AM

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - LexisNexis said on Monday that it has begun notifying about 280,000 people whose personal information may have been accessed by unauthorized individuals using stolen passwords and IDs.

Last week, LexisNexis disclosed that criminals may have breached computer files containing the personal information of 310,000 people, a tenfold increase over a previous estimate of how much data was stolen.

The Dayton-based company, a subsidiary of London-based publisher Reed Elsevier Group PLC, had previously identified 32,000 potential victims and has notified them already.


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