Investing.com -- An unexpected release of personnel and wage data from the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) was posted on the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) website, according to an agency spokesperson. The data, which includes headcount and total wages, is not classified but was not intended to be publicly available.

The NRO, an intelligence agency that oversees spy satellites, is currently taking measures to address the situation, the spokesperson explained. Despite these efforts, the data remained accessible on the DOGE website as of Friday.

The source of the NRO data was identified as the Office of Personnel Management FedScope database, as stated on the DOGE website.

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