Doge put social security data of millions of americans at risk, whistleblower says doge's actions to upload a social security database to a vulnerable cloud server have effectively created a live. Lawsuit claims hackers accessed billions of records, including social security numbers, by breaching background check company. Doge team members uploaded a database with the personal information of hundreds of millions of americans to a vulnerable cloud server, according to the agency's chief data officer. A social security administration (ssa) official alleged in a whistleblower disclosure that doge officials created a live copy of the country's social security information in a cloud environment. The information breached may have included social security numbers, names, email addresses, phone numbers and mailing addresses, national public data states on its website. Hackers just leaked a bunch of social security numbers
Here's what to know initial reports said hackers stole over 2.9 billion data entries. The move potentially violated multiple federal statutes and could cause a catastrophic impact, the whistleblower warned, according to the new york times.
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