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'We hacked the FBI:' Hackers say they have data on all FBI employees

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  1. jacobgold · · focus · HN ↗
    At this point, no one seems capable of keeping a large database safe. I assume all medical and biographical information that exists is in the hands of the major state actors.

    China hacked 22.1 million records of US government employees:

    <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;2015_Office_of_Personnel_Management_data_breach" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;2015_Office_of_Personnel_Manag...

    1. Taek · · focus · HN ↗
      Google seems capable
      1. 1attice · · focus · HN ↗
        Yes that&#x27;s why I run GrapheneOS, Google is very capable of inserting its own backdoors
      2. redanddead · · focus · HN ↗
        Oh yes, our one savior, Google
      3. jonathanstrange · · focus · HN ↗
        They literally had fiber optics connections to the NSA and claimed it was without their knowledge. So No, they definitely can&#x27;t keep data safe.
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