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DriveWealth breach may have exposed data of 2.5 million Texans

Original: DriveWealth data breach may have exposed the personal info of 2.5 million Texans

A data breach at DriveWealth, a US financial technology firm that provides trading infrastructure for brokerages, may have exposed the personal information of roughly 2.5 million Texans. The Houston Chronicle reported on the scope of the potential exposure. Details on what specific data was accessed and how affected individuals will be notified were not immediately clear.

Why now: The large number of potentially affected residents and the sensitive nature of financial data make the breach a pressing concern for Texans worried about identity theft.

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