FBI investigating massive data breach of the bureau's job portal

NPR | By Jenna McLaughlin,

A Martínez

Published September 30, 2026 at 4:43 AM EDT

The FBI says it's addressing a massive data breach, vowing to go after the hackers they believe are responsible.

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Jenna McLaughlin is NPR's cybersecurity correspondent, focusing on the intersection of national security and technology.

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