A Puerto Rico Government Agency Exposed 1M Social Security Numbers

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Author: Jimmc414

Date: 7/22/2026

Article Summary:
A Puerto Rico government agency inadvertently exposed the Social Security numbers of approximately 1 million people through a security hole in its interactive property map.