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Attack on LexisNexis Risk Solutions Exposes Data on 300k +

  • On May 14, 2025, LexisNexis Risk Solutions revealed that hackers accessed sensitive consumer data by breaching an external software development service it utilized.
  • The breach occurred on December 25, 2024, when an unknown actor accessed personal data through a compromised company account on GitHub.
  • The hack exposed sensitive information from 364,333 individuals, including names, contact details, Social Security and driver’s license numbers, and birth dates.
  • LexisNexis emphasized the breach did not affect its own systems nor involve financial or credit card details and is providing 24 months of Experian identity protection.
  • The incident highlights ongoing risks with data brokers collecting personal data and has prompted notifications, ongoing investigations, and potential class action lawsuits.
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technewstube.com broke the news in on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
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