Nelnet Servicing, LLC Data Breach Exposes Individuals' Personal Information: Murphy Law Firm Investigates

OKLAHOMA CITY - Aug. 31, 2022 - PRLog -- Murphy Law Firm is investigating claims on behalf of all individuals whose personal and confidential information was potentially compromised in the data breach involving Nelnet Servicing, LLC ("Nelnet"). In July 2022, Nelnet, a student loan servicing company, became aware of a likely data breach involving its network. Based on a forensic investigation, Nelnet confirmed that cybercriminals had infiltrated its systems and gained unauthorized access to files containing the personal and confidential information of 2,501,324 individuals. According to Nelnet, the personal information exposed to cybercriminals in the data breach includes:

• Names
• Social Security numbers
• Addresses
• Phone numbers
• Email addresses

As a result of the Nelnet data breach, these individuals' personal and highly sensitive information may be in the hands of cybercriminals who can place the information for sale on the dark web or use the information to perpetrate identity theft.  If you received notice of the data breach or if you have determined that your personal  information was compromised in the breach, please visit https://www.murphylegalfirm.com/cases/nelnet-servicing/ to learn more. Murphy Law Firm is considering legal options to recover damages on behalf of individuals who were affected by the data breach.

To join a class action, visit: https://www.murphylegalfirm.com/cases/nelnet-servicing/