Leak site publishes data on more than 41,000 DHS employees obtained by hacktivists

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Summary by Cyber Security News28 Oct 2026, 22:33 CET

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A leak website was published Wednesday, showcasing internal data on more than 41,000 Department of Homeland Security employees and contractors after it was obtained by hackers who claimed to have breached an identity service used by the agency.

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