Metadata Exposes Authors of ICE’s ‘Mega’ Detention Center Plans

Comments and other data left on a PDF detailing Homeland Security’s proposal to build “mega” detention and processing centers reveal the personnel involved in its creation.
Microsoft

New e-book: Establishing a proactive defense with Microsoft Security Exposure Management

Read the new maturity-based guide that helps organizations move from fragmented, reactive security practices to a unified exposure management approach that enables proactive defense.

Moltbook’s ‘vibe-coded’ breach is the future of security failures

Earlier this month, the now viral social network Moltbook exposed 1.5 million API authentication tokens and 35,000 email ...

A Vast Trove of Exposed Social Security Numbers May Put Millions at Risk of Identity Theft

A database left accessible to anyone online contained billions of records, including sensitive personal data that criminals ...

Modern PDF platforms are becoming high-risk attack surfaces

Modern PDF platforms can now function as full attack gateways rather than passive document viewers.
SecurityWeek

Vulnerabilities in Popular PDF Platforms Allowed Account Takeover, Data Exfiltration

Vulnerabilities in PDF platforms from Foxit and Apryse could have been exploited for account takeover, data exfiltration, and other attacks.

Password managers’ promise that they can’t see your vaults isn’t always true

All eight of the top password managers have adopted the term “zero knowledge” to describe the complex encryption system they use to protect the data vaults that users store on their servers. The ...
Los Angeles Times

Feds now admit DOGE accessed personal data at Social Security, jeopardizing your privacy

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The government denied that DOGE had misused private data held by Social Security. Now it admits staffers did ...
The New York Times

DOGE Employees Shared Social Security Data, Court Filing Shows

Employees detailed to the Social Security Administration shared sensitive data through a nonsecure server, the Justice Department disclosed. By Eileen Sullivan Reporting from Washington Employees with ...
MLive

Elon Musk’s DOGE stored Social Security data on unauthorized servers

The Justice Department has confirmed that sensitive Social Security data was improperly stored by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Additionally, two members of the team agreed to help ...
CNN

DOGE shared Social Security data to unauthorized server, according to court filing

A Department of Government Efficiency employee shared Social Security data without agency officials’ knowledge and in violation of security protocols, the Justice Department said in a court filing ...
The Washington Post

Trump administration admits DOGE accessed personal Social Security data

The Trump administration has acknowledged for the first time in a court filing that members of the U.S. DOGE Service accessed and shared sensitive Social Security data without the awareness of agency ...