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Retirees Hit by Website Breach

Retirees Hit by Website Breach

22,000 Social Security Numbers Posted on Delaware Site

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

In an unusual breach incident, the Social Security numbers, gender and dates of birth for about 22,000 retired Delaware state employees were posted for five days on a state website.

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