Hackers expose the identities of more than 40,000 DHS employees

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security emblem on the U.S.Immigration and Customs Enforcement building as seen on January 07, 2026 in Washington, D.C.

A group of hacktivists calling themselves Distributed Denial of Secrets, said the unmasking of ICE agents, DHS operatives and contractors was fair play, given the government’s lack of transparency.

(Image credit: Heather Diehl)

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Hackers expose the identities of more than 40,000 DHS employees.

A group of hacktivists calling themselves Distributed Denial of Secrets, said the unmasking of ICE agents, DHS operatives and contractors was fair play, given the government's lack of transparency.(Image credit: Heather Diehl)

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