Data-Breach

Musk's DOGE Uploads Hundreds of Millions of Americans' SSA Data to Unsecured Cloud

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Former Social Security Administration chief data officer Charles Borges revealed that Elon Musk’s DOGE operatives uploaded hundreds of millions of Americans’ personal data from SSA systems to an unsecured cloud server, creating a massive security breach. Borges resigned after facing …

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SSA whistleblower Charles Borges forced to resign after exposing data breach

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Charles Borges, SSA’s Chief Data Officer, submitted an “involuntary resignation” citing retaliation after his whistleblower complaint about DOGE’s mishandling of 300 million Americans’ Social Security data became public. Borges reported experiencing “exclusion, …

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Whistleblower Reveals Unprecedented Social Security Database Security Breach

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Chief Data Officer Charles Borges exposed a critical national security vulnerability involving an unauthorized copy of the entire NUMIDENT Social Security database. Senior DOGE-affiliated officials uploaded a live copy of sensitive personal information for over 450 million Americans to an unsecured …

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Whistleblower Reveals DOGE's Alleged Unauthorized Copy of Social Security NUMIDENT Database

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A critical whistleblower complaint filed by Charles Borges, SSA Chief Data Officer, alleges that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) improperly copied the entire NUMIDENT database, containing sensitive personal information for over 300 million Americans, into an unsecured cloud …

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Whistleblower Exposes DOGE's Unauthorized Access to Social Security NUMIDENT Database

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In a landmark whistleblower disclosure, Charles Borges, Chief Data Officer of the Social Security Administration (SSA), revealed that Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) officials improperly accessed and attempted to copy the entire NUMIDENT database, containing sensitive personal information …

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Whistleblower Exposes DOGE Social Security Database Vulnerability

| Importance: 9/10

SSA Chief Data Officer Charles Borges filed a comprehensive whistleblower complaint revealing a critical data security breach. DOGE employees, including Ed Coristine, created an unsecured cloud copy of the NUMIDENT database containing sensitive personal information for over 300 million Americans. …

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Anonymous Whistleblower Leaks 1.7 TB of Cellebrite Data Including Full Software Suite

| Importance: 8/10

An anonymous whistleblower provides 1.7 terabytes of stolen Cellebrite data to hacktivist collective Enlace Hacktivista, representing one of the largest breaches in the surveillance technology industry. The massive leak includes the entire Cellebrite suite of programs, including the company’s …

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Ed Coristine fired from cybersecurity firm for leaking company secrets

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Edward Coristine, then 16, was fired from his internship at cybersecurity firm Path Network for allegedly leaking internal company information to competitors. Path founder Marshal Webb stated “This is unacceptable and there is zero tolerance for this.” Shortly after Coristine’s …

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Oracle BlueKai Exposes Billions of Web Tracking Records in Unsecured Database

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Oracle’s BlueKai Data Management Platform exposed billions of records containing sensitive web tracking data through an unsecured cloud server discovered on June 19, 2020, in one of the largest data breaches of the year. The database, left accessible to the public internet without password …

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Cambridge Analytica Scandal Exposed by Whistleblower Christopher Wylie

| Importance: 10/10

Christopher Wylie reveals Cambridge Analytica harvested 87 million Facebook profiles without consent for political manipulation, triggering global privacy crisis

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Hacker Steals 900 GB of Data from Cellebrite, Exposing Customer Information and Technical Details

| Importance: 8/10

A hacker successfully breaches one of Cellebrite’s servers and steals approximately 900 GB of sensitive data, which is then provided to Motherboard. The stolen cache includes customer usernames and passwords for accessing Cellebrite’s my.cellebrite domain used by customers to download …

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