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TRANSUNION SAYS HACKERS STOLE 4.4 MILLION CUSTOMERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION

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Hackers accessed the personal data of over 4.4 million TransUnion customers through a breach in a third-party application, although the credit data itself was not compromised. Stolen information included names, birth dates, and Social Security numbers. This incident is part of a recent wave of major corporate data breaches in the US. Companies like Google and Allianz Life were also affected.