UNF Security Breach Affects More Than 100, 000 IDs

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http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/topstories/news-article.aspx?storyid=171731&catid=3

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It appears more than 100,000 could be affected
by a security breach at the University of North Florida that involves
Social Security numbers.

In an email sent to students, UNF said a file may have been accessed
by someone outside the country.

The file contained personal information of high school and college
students, plus anyone else who had expressed interest in the
university.
[..]

About half of them (52,853) had their names and Social Security
numbers compromised, and the rest (54,031) had their names and dates
of birth compromised, according to UNF.
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