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Alegeus Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers

Benefits technology firm Alegeus has reportedly suffered a data breach that exposed Social Security numbers. The company, which administers healthcare spending and benefits accounts for millions of Americans, is said to have had sensitive personal information compromised in the incident. Details on how many people were affected and how the breach occurred have not yet been confirmed.

Why now: Breaches exposing Social Security numbers raise immediate fraud and identity theft concerns, and Alegeus serves a large user base of benefits account holders.

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