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Glitch shows IDs to bloggers
By The Oklahoman
Published: 04/16/2008

OKLAHOMA - A recent glitch in the state Corrections Department's Web site allowed bloggers to access the Social Security numbers of violent offenders in Oklahoma. Bloggers from a computer programming Web site found the information and alerted the department, said agency spokesman Jerry Massie. The list contained the names, addresses and Social Security numbers of some 6,000 people.

So far, there is no evidence that identities have been stolen from the convicted felons and sex offenders on the list. Sex offenders are required to register their addresses with local authorities. Read more.

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