There’s a lot of other things that are interesting about the article, but I’m personally intrigued by the idea that SSNs exist here at all, and are categorized

There’s a lot of other things that are interesting about the article, but I’m personally intrigued by the idea that SSNs exist here at all, and are categorized in the way that they are. The social security numbers of a decent percentage of the population have already been leaked and are fully compromised, and the multitude of places that a person needs to provide the SSN means for everybody else, they’re about as secret as their checking account number.