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Dox Files: DHS Probes Information Dump

U.S. government probing apparent cybersecurity lapse that allowed hacker to obtain and release contact information for more than 20,000 FBI employees and 9,000 other Department of Homeland Security employees. The data was doxed – dumped online – in two batches beginning late Feb. 7. The information was uploaded to CryptoBin, which is a free service for sharing encrypted data. The FBI is part of the Department of Justice, which has about 114,000 employees in total, meaning the breach affected about 20 percent of its workforce.”]

Source: https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/dox-files-us-government-probes-dhs-fbi-data-dump-a-8856

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