JFK and the Houthis: Haste Makes Waste of Security
This Security Boulevard article from March 28, 2025, reports that the final JFK files exposed Social Security numbers of people tied to the investigation. Bugcrowd co-founder Casey Ellis says Social Security numbers follow a predictable pattern that technology can detect, but data volume, false positives, and handwritten content make such documents harder.
Source description, as published
Rather than simply exposing buried truths of the assassination, the final tranche of JFK files also exposed the personal information, including social security numbers, of a parade of people associated with the decades-long investigation, many of whom are still alive today.
Inventors / authors: Teri Robinson