Over 41,000 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Employee Records Exposed in Data Breach
The hacker group "Department of Peace" obtained records of over 41,000 U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees—including names, job titles, phone numbers, email addresses, and office locations—by exploiting the Okta identity management service used by DHS. The data pertains to agencies such as ICE, CBP, and CISA, with approximately 21,000 records belonging to CBP and nearly 7,000 to ICE. The dataset, hosted by DDoSecrets under the name "Icepick," is also said to include information…
Over 41,000 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Employee Records Leaked
The hacker group "Department of Peace" obtained records for more than 41,000 U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees by exploiting the Okta identity management service used by DHS. The data includes names, job titles, phone numbers, email addresses, and office locations, and involves agencies such as ICE, CBP, and CISA. Approximately 21,000 of the records belong to CBP, and nearly 7,000 are from ICE.
The related dataset is hosted by DDoSecrets under the name "Icepick" and is reportedly also information about monitoring tools available to the agencies. DHS has not responded to a request for comment.
