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

Reported by TechCrunch (Zack Whittaker)

Summary by Cyber Security News28 Oct 2026, 21:01 CET

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

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