Massive attack on police: ‘Blueleaks’ hackers release ‘hundreds of thousands’ of private records on officers – By Sarah Taylor (The Blaze) / June 22 2020
Far over the line
Hackers have leaked highly sensitive police files from over 200 police departments across the country, according to a Business Insider report Monday.
All files are reportedly searchable by badge number.
What do we know about this?
Activist group DDoSecrets published what the outlet calls “hundreds of gigabytes’ worth of potentially sensitive files” from police departments across the United States. The group has called the information dump “BlueLeaks.”
The group compiled the records, disseminating them into a searchable database that can pull up private information from a police badge number. Many of the files include information such as memos, emails, and officers’ personal information.
The group shared information on Twitter regarding the data dump.
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