But the agency’s data do not support claims of widespread fraud: From 2015 through 2022, Social Security estimated that it made almost $72 billion in improper payments — less than 1% of ...

A cyberattack suspected to be by Iranian hackers swapped candidate photos with that of Ayatollah Khomeini on the secretary of ...

Key parts of the Social Security website have proven inaccessible over the past week, and the agency now says that it is probing the cause of the service disruptions.

"The Social Security Administration website crashed four times in 10 days this month because the servers were overloaded, blocking millions of retirees and disabled Americans from logging in to ...

Social Security website keeps crashing, as DOGE demands cuts to IT staff The worsening problems come as Elon Musk’s DOGE team pushes for more cuts at the agency, including in the department that ...

While the Social Security Administration website says its goal is to answer calls in an average of 12 minutes by the end of fiscal year 2025, callers currently wait an average of one hour and 30 ...

The Social Security Administration is set to implement on Monday new anti-fraud measures that have sparked widespread concern and confusion, heightened by the agency’s repeated changes to one of ...

Retirees and disabled people are facing chronic website outages and other access problems as they attempt to log in to their online Social Security accounts, even as they are being directed to do ...

Social Security website keeps crashing, as DOGE demands cuts to IT staff By Lisa Rein, Hannah Natanson and Elizabeth Dwoskin The Washington Post, Updated April 7, 2025, 6:58 p.m.