FBI says investigating breach of ‘very sensitive’ data by hackers
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The FBI is investigating a breach in which hackers claim to have stolen data on all agency staff. The hackers say they possess every employee’s name, role, badge number and personal details, including home addresses, phone numbers and spouse information. The stolen data also contains sensitive information about employees’ intelligence roles.
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How it was reported
- Reuters·ShinyHunters hackers say they breached FBI, stole data on bureau employees - Reuters
ShinyHunters hackers say they breached FBI, stole data on bureau employees Reuters
- Al Jazeera·FBI says investigating breach of ‘very sensitive’ data by hackers
Hacker group ShinyHunters claims to have detailed data on thousands of FBI employees.
- Reuters·EXCLUSIVE: Hacked FBI data has sensitive information about employees’ intelligence roles - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: Hacked FBI data has sensitive information about employees’ intelligence roles Reuters
- BBC News·FBI investigates claim by hackers they stole data on all agency staff
The hackers claim they have every agent's name, role, badge number and personal details including home address, phone numbers and spouse information.
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