DOGE copied a Social Security mega-database to a private cloud, whistleblower says

DOGE copied a Social Security mega-database to a private cloud, whistleblower says

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If you wanted to design the perfect identity-theft jackpot, you would build a single file that stores names, SSNs, dates of birth, citizenship, parent names, and more. That file exists inside the Social Security Administration. It is called NUMIDENT. A whistleblower says DOGE-affiliated officials created a cloud copy of it with weaker protections than normal, […]

9/1/2025