Leaked Passwords Expose Security Risks for Top US Officials
Reporters utilized publicly available data, including leaked customer information, and commercial people search engines to uncover active contact details for high-profile individuals. These details, encompassing phone numbers and email addresses, remain largely functional and are linked to various online platforms including social media, cloud storage services, and fitness tracking apps. Affected individuals include National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. The easily accessible nature of this sensitive information highlights significant security vulnerabilities.