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Breach Record

Pentagon

DISCLOSED 2026-10-24 · UNKNOWN · 3,000,000 RECORDS EXPOSED

The Pentagon is being sued over a data breach that affected more than 3 million people. The Defense Department disclosed the incident in September, stating there is no indication that personal information has been misused. The plaintiffs seek more than $5 million in damages.

The record

What we know

Disclosed
2026-10-24
Sector
Government
Country
USA
Records exposed
3,000,000
Sources

Cited reporting

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