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Incident overview: LexisNexis Legal & Professional division.

Confirmed unauthorized access to limited servers containing mostly legacy data (pre-2020). Data reportedly included:
• Customer identifiers
• Business contact information
• Support tickets, survey IP addresses
• Account records for agencies and firms

Company position:
– Contained incident
– No SSNs or financial data involved
– No product/service compromise observed
– Forensic firm engaged, law enforcement notified

Legacy data remains a recurring exposure vector:
Weak segmentation
Reduced monitoring priority
Accumulated credential reuse
Extended retention without operational necessity
Are your deprecated systems treated as high-risk assets or low-priority archives?

Source: https://therecord.media/lexisnexis-says-hackers-accessed-legacy-data

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Incident overview: LexisNexis Legal & Professional division.

Confirmed unauthorized access to limited servers containing mostly legacy data (pre-2020). Data reportedly included:
• Customer identifiers
• Business contact information
• Support tickets, survey IP addresses
• Account records for agencies and firms

Company position:
– Contained incident
– No SSNs or financial data involved
– No product/service compromise observed
– Forensic firm engaged, law enforcement notified

Legacy data remains a recurring exposure vector:
Weak segmentation
Reduced monitoring priority
Accumulated credential reuse
Extended retention without operational necessity
Are your deprecated systems treated as high-risk assets or low-priority archives?

Source: https://therecord.media/lexisnexis-says-hackers-accessed-legacy-data

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#Infosec #DataBreach #LexisNexis #LegacyInfrastructure #CyberIncident #SecurityEngineering #RiskManagement #ThreatModeling #DataProtection #CyberResilience #SecurityNews

Incident overview: LexisNexis Legal & Professional division.

Confirmed unauthorized access to limited servers containing mostly legacy data (pre-2020). Data reportedly included:
• Customer identifiers
• Business contact information
• Support tickets, survey IP addresses
• Account records for agencies and firms

Company position:
– Contained incident
– No SSNs or financial data involved
– No product/service compromise observed
– Forensic firm engaged, law enforcement notified

Legacy data remains a recurring exposure vector:
Weak segmentation
Reduced monitoring priority
Accumulated credential reuse
Extended retention without operational necessity
Are your deprecated systems treated as high-risk assets or low-priority archives?

Source: https://therecord.media/lexisnexis-says-hackers-accessed-legacy-data

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#Infosec #DataBreach #LexisNexis #LegacyInfrastructure #CyberIncident #SecurityEngineering #RiskManagement #ThreatModeling #DataProtection #CyberResilience #SecurityNews

Incident overview: LexisNexis Legal & Professional division.

Confirmed unauthorized access to limited servers containing mostly legacy data (pre-2020). Data reportedly included:
• Customer identifiers
• Business contact information
• Support tickets, survey IP addresses
• Account records for agencies and firms

Company position:
– Contained incident
– No SSNs or financial data involved
– No product/service compromise observed
– Forensic firm engaged, law enforcement notified

Legacy data remains a recurring exposure vector:
Weak segmentation
Reduced monitoring priority
Accumulated credential reuse
Extended retention without operational necessity
Are your deprecated systems treated as high-risk assets or low-priority archives?

Source: https://therecord.media/lexisnexis-says-hackers-accessed-legacy-data

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#Infosec #DataBreach #LexisNexis #LegacyInfrastructure #CyberIncident #SecurityEngineering #RiskManagement #ThreatModeling #DataProtection #CyberResilience #SecurityNews