Pentagon data breach exposes personal info of 3M people with military ties

A nine-month Pentagon data breach exposed the Social Security numbers and personal information of 3 million people with military ties. The breach occurred at the Defense Manpower Data Center and was discovered in July.
A monthslong breach of a Pentagon computer system has exposed Social Security numbers and other private information of more than 3 million people with military ties, likely including many in Texas. The Pentagon confirmed that hackers had access to its central personnel-data hub, known as the Defense Manpower Data Center, for more than nine months before discovering the breach in July. In addition to Social Security numbers, the exposed information includes names, birth dates, contact…
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