TLDR InfoSec · ATTACKS & VULNERABILITIES
ALL US SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS MAY NEED TO BE CHANGED FOLLOWING A MASSIVE BREACH THAT IS ALREADY BEING INVESTIGATED AS A NATIONAL THREAT
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A whistleblower alleges a federal tech team improperly cloned the master Social Security database into a poorly governed cloud, potentially exposing rich identity data on 300+ million Americans and enabling long‑term fraud. Lawmakers have demanded criminal investigations. Officials insist that core systems remain secure.