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Whistleblower Alleges Security Breach by Trump's DOGE

4/16/2025

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Berulis Exposes Breach

Whistleblower Daniel Berulis claims President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) caused a security breach at the NLRB.
He reported unusual data transfers, disabled monitoring systems, and unauthorized access attempts from a Russian IP address.
These allegations have raised concerns about DOGE's practices, leading to calls for investigations into potential illegal activities.

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Phantom Faces Lawsuit

Phantom Technologies is being sued for negligence following a security breach that resulted in over $500,000 stolen from users.
The lawsuit alleges Phantom stored private keys in unencrypted browser memory, allowing hackers to exploit system vulnerabilities.
The breach led to a 99% decline in the value of attorney Liam Murphy's Wiener Doge project, dropping from $3.1 million to under $0.01 per token.
The lawsuit also targets crypto exchange OKX for facilitating unauthorized liquidations and operating without registration.
Plaintiffs are seeking $3.1 million in damages, representing the lost value of Wiener Doge tokens before the breach.

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Historical Context

Whistleblower Daniel Berulis's claims about security breaches at the National Labor Relations Board echo past incidents of government data vulnerabilities, such as the 2014 Office of Personnel Management breach that compromised 22 million records. These breaches raise ongoing concerns about cybersecurity, reminiscent of historical espionage cases where unauthorized access led to significant national security risks, highlighting the persistent threat of cyberattacks on government institutions.

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Berulis Exposes Breach

Whistleblower Daniel Berulis claims President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) caused a security breach at the NLRB.
He reported unusual data transfers, disabled monitoring systems, and unauthorized access attempts from a Russian IP address.
These allegations have raised concerns about DOGE's practices, leading to calls for investigations into potential illegal activities.

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