Breachesby GlyphFidelity Investments
Disclosed Oct 9, 202477,099 affectedConfirmed
Fidelity breach exposes personal data of 77,099 customers
Fidelity said an unauthorized third party used two newly created customer accounts to submit fraudulent requests to an internal document database between August 17 and 19, 2024. The data of 77,099 people, including Social Security numbers and driver's licenses, was affected, though no Fidelity accounts or funds were accessed.
What is known
| People affected | 77,099 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Oct 9, 2024 |
| Discovered | Aug 19, 2024 |
| Happened | Aug 17, 2024 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | NamesSocial Security numbersGovernment IDsOther |
| Sector | Finance · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
California Attorney General breach notice: Fidelity InvestmentsWashington Attorney General breach notice: Fidelity InvestmentsOregon DOJ breach notice: Fidelity InvestmentsCalifornia AG breach notice: Fidelity InvestmentsFidelity says data breach exposed personal data of 77,000 customersIndiana Attorney General 2024 data breach report: Fidelity Investments
Notices filed
Other breaches at Fidelity Investments
Breach, details not statedBreach notice filed with the Indiana AG, details not stated.31 affectedFinanceUSApr 12, 2016Breach, details not statedExposed names, Social Security numbers and addresses. Reported to the Indiana AG.156 affectedFinanceUSNov 24, 2014Breach, details not statedBreach notice filed with the California AG, details not stated.FinanceUSJul 31, 2013Stolen laptop held data of 196,000 HP retirement account customersLost or stolen device exposed names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers and financial details.Lost or stolen device196K affectedFinanceUSUnverifiedMar 23, 2006
History of this record
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First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.