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Data breach of Fidelity leaks 77,000 customers’ personal data

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An unidentified hacker obtained 77,009 customers’ personal data from Fidelity Investments .

Fidelity said in a letter to its customers that it discovered the breach on August 19 .

The second data breach did not provide unwanted access to any customer accounts or funds.

The Federal Trade Commission recommends putting a freeze and fraud alerts on your credit reports.

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