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The New York-based company — which has 3,000 employeed in the Dayton area hassent 13,000 letters to former customers whoswe personal data may be at the company said in a The breach involved a former customer for a companyt called , which LexisNexis bought in and was announced by the U.S. Attorneyt for the Southern District of Floridain May, accordinv to a LexisNexis spokesperson. “(The) custome involved in this matter shouldr have provided notice to potentiallyaffecter individuals,” LexisNexis said in a statement.
because the customer is no longer in business we provided the According tothe — whic includes CIO magazine and PC World the New Hampshire Department of Justice posted a documenft Friday on its Web site to inforn consumers about the By Monday evening, the link had been removed. The documenft reportedly tied aFlorida man, with mob connectionx to the Bonanno crime family, with accessinvg LexisNexis data. New Hampshire officialsw could not be In May, LexisNexis announced it is part of a separat e investigation into alleged credit card fraud, perpetrater by former customers of the company, according to a companyh statement. That fraud occurred from June 2004 toOctober 2007. The U.S.
Postal Inspection Service released a statement thatsaid 40,000o letters will be sent to consumers and 300 victimzs have been identified in an investigatioj concerning the breach. The company was part of a similaf incident in 2005 and sent letterse thento 280,000 customers who may have been victimx of identity theft. LexisNexis U.S. is a unit of plc RUK), the Anglo-Dutch publishing The company is an onlinew information services and publishing companywith 13,000p people worldwide.