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US Investigation Services Targeted by Possible State-Sponsored Attack

08

Aug

2014

A contractor for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the US Investigation Services (USIS), identified signs of intrusion on its systems and officials believe that the incident may have been perpetrated by operators from another government.The organization is a commercial provider of background investigations for the federal government and performs verifications for DHS employees and […]

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Firm That Does Background Checks for Homeland Security Has Been Hacked

07

Aug

2014

U.S. Investigation Services (USIS), a contracting company for the United States Department of Homeland Security, has been hacked. The company was responsible for running background checks for the Department of Homeland Security, meaning the e-thieves got away with personal data about employees at the nations top level of security intelligence. USIS is the primary background check […]

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DHS Contractor Targeted in Apparent State-Sponsored Attack

07

Aug

2014

US Investigations Services (USIS), a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) contractor that conducts background checks for the agency, has been the target of a cyberattack that appears to have been launched by a state-sponsored entity.

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