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Pentagon Personnel Database Breach Exposes 2.76 Million Military Records

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Pentagon Personnel Database Breach Exposes 2.76 Million Military Records

💻 PENTAGON — Nine months of access to military files, and nobody noticed. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: DMDC holds records on active troops, contractors, retirees, and family members — 60M+ total. The Oct 2025–July 2026 window spans the entire Iran war escalation. Exposed SSNs and job details enable targeting, blackmail, or identity reconstruction of personnel. No evidence of exploitation yet means the damage ceiling is unknown, not zero.

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