Pentagon Breach Exposes Unencrypted Records of About 2,800,000 Living U.S. Military and DoD Personnel
The Defense Manpower Data Center fixed the flaw after a small number of unauthorized users accessed records, and affected people will get mailed notices.
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Cryptocurrency News | Cryptocurrency Prices | Market CapPentagon Breach Exposes Unencrypted Records of About 2,800,000 Living U.S. Military and DoD Personnel
Hackers stole unencrypted personal records belonging to about 2.8 million living U.S. military and DoD personnel from a DMDC file-sharing system, TechCrunch reports.
In this article, we review the details of the penetration and its effects. The hacking of millions of United States military personnel has warned the US government that millions of current and former United States military personnel and staff members were robbed of their personal information during a multi-month break in the records of individuals in the Department of Defense, the most recent... the hacking of the US Army's data: the theft of 2.…
Sensitive information belonging to military and civilian personnel, including social insurance numbers and details of the jobs they held, has been exposed to hackers. This is a new issue of data security in US strategic agencies.
The U.S. Department of Defense has revealed that its system for managing personnel data was compromised, potentially allowing external parties to access personal information of approximately 3.05 million people, including about 2.76 million living individuals and 294,000 deceased individuals.
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