{"id":168912,"date":"2024-09-26T05:03:30","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T05:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/?p=168912"},"modified":"2024-09-26T10:49:31","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T10:49:31","slug":"3000-congressional-staffers-data-leaked-dark-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/168912\/deep-web\/3000-congressional-staffers-data-leaked-dark-web.html","title":{"rendered":"Data of 3,191 congressional staffers leaked in the dark web"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The personal information of over 3,000 congressional staffers was leaked on the dark web following a major cyberattack on the U.S. Capitol.<\/gwmw><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The personal information of approximately 3,191 congressional staffers has been leaked on the dark web<\/a>, according to new research from internet security firm Proton and Constella Intelligence<\/a>. The leaked data includes passwords, IP addresses, and social media information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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A recent study by Proton, in collaboration with Constella Intelligence, reveals that the personal data of thousands of US politicians has been leaked on the dark web.
Find out exactly how serious a breach like this is in the thread below.

\u2b07\ufe0f1\/7 pic.twitter.com\/CLP9QCArVQ<\/a><\/p>— Proton (@ProtonPrivacy) September 24, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote>