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'Joke of .gov site': Elon Musk-led DOGE's site is insecure, made from public database that anyone can edit

The doge.gov site, which was quickly set up to track billionaire Elon Musk's efforts to slash government spending through Department of Government Efficiency, is insecure, according to a report by 404 Media. The government website of DOGE is insecure, reports 404 Media The outlet reported that the website is based on a database that can be edited by anyone. “Rather than having a physical server or even something like Amazon Web Services, they’re deploying using Cloudflare Pages which supports custom domains,” the second coder who noticed the insecurity said. 404 Media had earlier reported that waste.gov, another website created to track government waste, was sitting live with a placeholder Wordpress default template page and sample text.

Hindustan Times

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