Nelnet Servicing
Disclosed Aug 26, 20224 years ago2,501,324 affectedConfirmed
What is known
| People affected | 2,501,324 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Aug 26, 2022 |
| Discovered | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Happened | Jun 1, 2022 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names |
| Sector | Other · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| California Attorney General breach notice: Nelnet Servicingoag.ca.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| Washington Attorney General breach notice: Nelnet Servicingatg.wa.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| Notice letter filed with the Delaware DOJ: Nelnet Servicingattorneygeneral.delaware.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| Oregon DOJ breach notice: Nelnet Servicingjustice.oregon.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| Indiana Attorney General 2022 data breach report: Nelnet Servicingin.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| California AGresidents of CA | Aug 26, 2022 | |
| Washington AGresidents of WA | Aug 26, 2022 | 35,151 |
| Delaware DOJresidents of DE | Aug 26, 2022 | 8,425 |
| Oregon DOJresidents of OR | Aug 26, 2022 | 2,501,324 |
| Indiana AGresidents of IN | Aug 26, 2022 | 52,024 |
| Indiana AGresidents of IN | Oct 19, 2022 | 1 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · source: empty to https://www.in.gov/attorneygeneral/consumer-protection-division/id-theft-prevention/files/2022-DB-Year-to-Date-Report-for-Website.pdf · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names"] · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · records_basis: empty to organization · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · records: empty to 2501324 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to hacking · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · discovered: empty to 2022-07-21 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.