CubitOomFeb 15

All U.S. Social Security numbers may need to be changed following a massive breach that is already being investigated as a national threat

https://infosec.pub/post/42113550

All U.S. Social Security numbers may need to be changed following a massive breach that is already being investigated as a national threat - Infosec.Pub

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/60478981 [https://lemmy.ca/post/60478981] > Borges alleges that a little-known federal tech team called the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, copied the government’s master Social Security database into a cloud system that lacked normal oversight. > > If his account is correct, the mishandling of this information could expose hundreds of millions of people to fraud and abuse for the rest of their lives.

Show threadthesohoriotsFeb 15
2-year credit monitoring service, take it or leave it.
Show threadCubitOom
I’ve frozen all my credit since the Equifax “hack”.
Feb 15 at 10:44pmWeb
Show threadcoolfissionFeb 16
Smart move. I’ve done the same since having false hard inquiries on my credit report. And it’s so easy to freeze/unfreeze it