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Hacker leaks personal data of 40,000 Homeland Security employees

Original: Hacker stole personnel data about thousands of Homeland Security employees, including CBP and ICE agents | TechCrunch

A hacker stole personally identifiable information on more than 40,000 Department of Homeland Security employees, including Customs and Border Protection and ICE personnel, and published it online. The breach exposes sensitive records of law enforcement officers, raising concerns about their safety and the department's data security, and it is drawing widespread attention as details of the leak circulate.

Why now: The breach exposes personal details of thousands of law enforcement officers, raising safety and security concerns.

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Evidence

• Hacker stole personnel data about thousands of Homeland Security employees, including CBP and ICE agents | TechCrunch · TechCrunch

  A hacker obtained personally identifiable information about more than 40,000 Homeland Security staffers, which has since been published online.

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