# US Homeland Security data leak exposes details of more than 40,000 employees

https://mins.news/en/item/120117

- DW, 2026-10-29 03:21 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/us-department-of-homeland-security-data-leak-exposes-details-of-more-than-40-000-employees/a-79791765?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> A nonprofit leak website published details on more than 40,000 Department of Homeland Security employees, including personnel involved in surveillance, intelligence and undercover operations. The information reportedly includes names, phone numbers and email addresses. DHS said it was aware of a potential breach and was working to address it.

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