700Credit Data Breach Exposes PII and SSN

NJ Cybersecurity: Public Data Breaches

Published December 18th, 2025

Detected March 18th, 2026

Summary

700Credit disclosed a data breach affecting its 700Dealer.com application, exposing PII and Social Security numbers. The New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell (NJCCIC) advises affected individuals to review guidance on identity theft and compromised PII.

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What changed

The New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell (NJCCIC) has issued a notice regarding a data breach experienced by 700Credit, a provider of services to auto dealerships. The breach, which occurred on the 700Dealer.com application layer, resulted in the exposure of personally identifiable information (PII) including names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. While the internal network and business operations were not impacted, affected dealers and consumers are being notified.

Regulated entities, particularly those in the automotive finance sector, should be aware of this incident and its implications for data security. The NJCCIC recommends that individuals whose PII may have been compromised review the provided informational report on identity theft and compromised PII to take appropriate protective measures. This incident underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity controls and prompt notification procedures in the event of a data breach.

What to do next

Review NJCCIC guidance on identity theft and compromised PII.
Assess current data security protocols for third-party vendor risks.

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Post Date: 12/18/2025

Summary

700Credit disclosed a data breach on behalf of its affected dealer clients. The unauthorized access was limited to the 700Dealer.com application layer. There was no impact on the internal network and no operational impact on the business. However, the compromised data included some personally identifiable information (PII), such as name, address, and Social Security number. Impacted dealers have been notified and impacted consumers will be notified accordingly. The NJCCIC recommends that affected individuals review the Compromised PII and Identity Theft NJCCIC Informational Report.

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