A leak of 41,000 Department of Homeland Security employee records exposes more than names and email addresses. The dataset includes phone numbers, office locations, references to internal systems, and identifiers for undercover personnel and surveillance programs. The records span DHS and seven component agencies including ICE and CBP, last updated August 19, 2026.

The transparency nonprofit Distributed Denial of Secrets published the archive (codenamed "Icepick") after receiving it from a group calling itself the Department of Peace. The data allegedly came from DHS's Okta login system. Okta denies any breach of its infrastructure.

This is not a story about a novel exploit.…