Identity Theft Risk: High
RockYou Inc.
Incident: RockYou Inc. Data Breach - Hackers br...
Number Affected: 32,000,000
Data Lost: NAA - Name And/Or Address, EMA - Email Address
How: Hack
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9142327/RockYou_hack_exposes_names_passwords_of_30M_accounts [archive]
http://techcrunch.com/2009/12/14/rockyou-hacked/ [archive]Read the whole story...
http://techcrunch.com/2009/12/14/rockyou-hacked/ [archive]
Contacting the company:
You might be receiving a notification in the mail. If you haven't or want more information, here's how to contact the company:
You might be receiving a notification in the mail. If you haven't or want more information, here's how to contact the company:
Website: http://www.rockyou.com/
Here is template if you want to send an email or letter.
Contact your state's Attorney General:
Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown, Jr.
1300 I St., Ste. 1740
Sacramento
California, US - 95814
Phone: (916) 445-9555
Getting compensation:
Some companies provide compensation to victims in the form of discounts or free identity protection services. Here is what we know of this company's offers:
Some companies provide compensation to victims in the form of discounts or free identity protection services. Here is what we know of this company's offers:
We don't know of any current offer. Check the company's website for more information.
Other companies have offered a year of commercial identity protection services for free if a complete record (such as an employees is lost) or a discount if credit card information is lost.
California
Date law passed: 07/01/2003
Summary: Protect against unauthorized access of computerized data that compromises the security, confidentiality, or integrity of PI maintained by the person, business, or state agency.
Key provisions: Requires notification of breach if determine PI has been or will be misused. Allows substitute notice if affect more than 500,000 people, or would cost more than $250,000.
Type of data: Social Security Number (or international equivalent), Credit Card Number
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