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Privacy professionals
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Social Security watchdog investigating claims that DOGE engineer copied its databases

A former software engineer associated with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is under investigation for allegedly possessing and attempting to transfer sensitive Social Security Administration databases containing personal information on over 500 million Americans.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 weeks ago

Nick Andersen Appointed Acting Director of CISA

Nick Andersen appointed acting director of CISA, replacing Madhu Gottumukkala who left after failing a polygraph test and uploading sensitive information to public ChatGPT.
#cybersecurity
fromNextgov.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Threat intel firms on alert for government systems impacted by Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability

US news
fromFuturism
10 months ago

The Trump Administration Switched to a Sketchy Signal Clone and It Got Hacked, Leaking Messages

The messaging app clone of Signal used by Mike Waltz was hacked, exposing significant security vulnerabilities.
fromNextgov.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Threat intel firms on alert for government systems impacted by Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability

US news
fromFuturism
10 months ago

The Trump Administration Switched to a Sketchy Signal Clone and It Got Hacked, Leaking Messages

The messaging app clone of Signal used by Mike Waltz was hacked, exposing significant security vulnerabilities.
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US politics
fromFuturism
9 months ago

The Internet System Elon Musk Installed at the White House Is Causing Concerns

The installation of a Starlink terminal on the White House raises serious security concerns, highlighting potential risks in federal communications.
Right-wing politics
fromEngadget
10 months ago

NOAA warns staff a militia group thinks its radars are 'weather weapons'

An armed conspiracy group is targeting Doppler radar stations due to unfounded beliefs regarding weather manipulation.
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