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All US Social Security numbers may need to be changed following a massive breach that is already being investigated as a national threat (www.ecoticias.com)
submitted 6 days ago by Innerworld@lemmy.world to c/cybersecurity@infosec.pub
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[–] evenwicht@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

Better headline / TL;DR:

🇺🇸 Entire US social security DB¹ was exfiltrated by Elon’s DOGE and leaked to Cloudflare². (¹ SSN, name, home address, medical+bank+credit card info, tax details, work histories,…; ² corp that already sees ~⅓ of all your web traffic)

Interesting extracts here.