Hackers Leak Internal Documents from Major US Government IT Provider Leidos
Leidos investigates breach linked to third-party vendor Diligent, affecting Pentagon, DHS, and NASA data.
- Leidos Holdings, a key IT services provider for the US government, recently discovered internal documents were leaked.
- The breach is traced back to a 2022 hack of Diligent Corporation, a third-party vendor used by Leidos.
- Leidos claims no sensitive customer data was compromised and necessary breach notifications were made in 2023.
- The leaked documents were found on a cybercrime forum, though their authenticity remains unverified.
- Leidos continues to assess the potential impact and implement measures to prevent future incidents.