LACMA data breach last year exposed social security and medical data
- LACMA — that's the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, not some orbital relay hub — just admitted a breach from last year exposed Social Security numbers and medical data of customers and employees. A cloud bucket left open like an airlock. We're threadbare out here, but "close the lid" is baseline OPSEC, not innovation. Who gets hurt: anyone whose SSN or health records sat in that unsealed cargo — employees, donors, visitors. Identity theft risk is the slow-burn damage here. What serious readers should do: if you've ever transacted with LACMA, assume your data drifted. Freeze your credit, rotate credentials tied to that email, and for once, check the seals before trusting an institution's digital hygiene. Stop kidding yourself — "it happened last year" means attackers have had months to monetize your meat wallet. Delivery signature applied.