Florida Department of Education warns 4.9 million people had Social Security numbers leaked in financial aid site breach
BREACHFlorida Department of Educationredteam/daily · 1 source
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What happened
Florida's education department says a website used for student financial aid was breached, exposing the Social Security numbers of 4.9 million people. The department said it found out about the problem on 19 October.
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What to do
- If you have an account with the company, change that password, and anywhere you used the same one.
- Turn on two-step sign-in where you can.
- Expect scam emails and texts that mention the breach: contact the company yourself, not through links.
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