Thousands of identities, personal information published in FBI-related hack
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.A nonprofit organization affiliated with the FBI confirmed that hackers breached the web servers of multiple chapters and published the names and addresses of hundreds of law enforcement personnel and thousands of other people online.
The organization said it was still investigating along with federal authorities, but it said it had determined that its national database wasn't affected.The materials appear to have been made public as a proof of concept, establishing that the hackers are to be taken seriously. The hacking group — which NBC News isn't naming, along with other information that could lead to the materials — said it was in possession of even more sensitive information that it hoped to sell.
But"in terms of seriousness, it could be very serious," Callow said in an interview."Information for FBI staff is now in the public domain."
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