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‘I can think of a couple Pretti Good reasons!’: Hacktivists may have just cracked open ICE and exposed over 6,000 companies working with the DHS
- Hacktivists say they breached DHS and ICE systems and posted the stolen data online.
- The data release includes details on more than 6,000 private contractors linked to DHS and ICE.
- Among the contractors named are Anduril, L3Harris, Raytheon, Palantir, Microsoft, and Oracle.
- The attackers claim the data relates to alleged killings by federal agents and aim to expose contractors' involvement.
- Security researchers hosted the files online and allowed filtering by contractor and amount.
- TechRadar Pro and others report on the breach and its potential impact on contracting transparency.
- The Department of Peace claimed responsibility for the breach in statements accompanying the data.
- The post includes the group’s justification linking the killings to calls for transparency.
- The release is being discussed as a case of heightened risk for private contractors working with DHS and ICE.
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