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October 15, 2026 Verified Government

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Data Breach

In October 2026, a threat actor operating under the alias "Icepick" compromised an Okta single sign-on (SSO) directory environment used by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and exfiltrated an internal workforce roster covering 41,191 federal employees and contractors.

41.2 Thousand
Affected People
6
Data Types
Medium
Severity
Oct 30, 2026
Last updated

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Exposed Data Types

6
  • Names
  • Email addresses
  • Phone numbers
  • Job titles
  • Employers
  • User IDs

About This Breach

The leaked dataset spanned personnel from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (~21,000 staff), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (~10,000 staff), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

Exposed fields included full names, official government (.gov) email addresses, work telephone numbers, job titles, assigned agencies and organizational units, and internal directory user identifiers.

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