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Releasing everyone's SSN and the hacks used to acquire them (github.com)
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[–] adespoton@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 month ago

Cool! I get an SSN? Does it come on a green card?

[–] jdnewmil@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Did anyone who up upvoted this actually follow the link and look at the script? This is a troll.

[–] windlas@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 month ago

It is just every conceivable combination for an SSN?

I only viewed batch-a.txt and it seemed to just be 000-00-0000 followed by 000-00-0001, etc.