USC learned of the breach June 20 when it was tipped off by a journalist, Harrington said. It has since shut down the Web site and has notified people whose names and Social Security numbers were in the database of the security breach. The university was not able to identify exactly which records may have been exposed.
Notifying people whose data could have been stolen? Fuck Yeah! -janelane, approvingly CNN.com - USC�says database hacked - Jul 19, 2005 | 
