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A U.S. Department of Homeland Security logo is displayed at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) headquarters on May 30, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images)

Leaked DHS employee archive, Icepick, faces challenges to stay online

A DHS contractor requested its removal, while a social media site blocked links to it. It was offline for a spell before finding a new home.

Oct 29, 2026 By Tim Starks

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

The Department of Peace group shared it with Swiss hacker/journalist maia arson crimew and DDoSecrets put it online.

Oct 28, 2026 By Tim Starks

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies during the Senate Select Intelligence Committee hearing on “Worldwide Threats” in the Hart Senate Office Building on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Iranian hackers, Handala, claim to compromise FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal data

The FBI said it was aware of hackers targeting Patel’s personal email, and that no government information was taken.

Mar 27, 2026 By Tim Starks

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The FBI’s digital security guide for local police actually has good OPSEC advice

A 269 GB file includes a host of revelations.

Aug 31, 2020 By Jeff Stone