How to Find Out if Your Social Security Number Was Included in Massive Data Breach

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Last week’s staggering data breach at National Public Data put personal data, including the Social Security numbers, of millions of Americans in the hands of cybercriminals. Data reaching back at least three decades is said to be included in the breach—and the inclusion of Social Security numbers has raised a number of concerns among people. Curious if you were affected? Here’s how to find out.