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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months ago

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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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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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months ago

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

www.ecoticias.com

A whistleblower warns a mishandled cloud copy of Social Security data could put millions at lifelong risk and force SSNs to change.

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Maybe we stop using it as an identifier as it was never supposed to be?
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  Check the article first. It’s not just SSNs that potentially got compromised.

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