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fromThe Verge
1 week ago

DOGE might be storing every American's SSN on an insecure cloud server

A new report from Senate Democrats claims members of Elon Musk's DOGE team have access to the Social Security Numbers of all Americans in a cloud server lacking verified security measures, despite an internal assessment of potential "catastrophic" risk. The report, released by Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI), cites numerous disclosures from whistleblowers, including one who said a worst-case scenario could involve having to re-issue SSNs to everyone in the country.
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fromIT Pro
1 month ago
Information security

4.5 million people just had their data exposed in the TransUnion breach - here's what customers need to know

A TransUnion data breach exposed personal information of 4,461,511 US consumers, including Social Security numbers, via a compromised third-party application.
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fromMail Online
3 months ago

Major hack exposes 86 million AT&T customer records

AT&T experienced a massive data breach affecting 86 million customers, exposing sensitive personal information including Social Security numbers.
fromIT Pro
1 month ago
Information security

4.5 million people just had their data exposed in the TransUnion breach - here's what customers need to know

Privacy professionals
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Major hack exposes 86 million AT&T customer records

AT&T experienced a massive data breach affecting 86 million customers, exposing sensitive personal information including Social Security numbers.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Major data breach at credit giant exposes 4.4 million Americans' data

TransUnion suffered a data breach exposing personal information, including Social Security numbers, of over 4.4 million U.S. consumers.
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