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By Lyrie Threat Intelligence·5/22/2026
Lawmakers Demand Answers as CISA Tries to Contain Data Leak
Source: Krebs on Security
Published: Fri, 22 May 2026 16:34:24 +0000
Summary
Lawmakers in both houses of Congress are demanding answers from the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) after KrebsOnSecurity reported this week that a CISA contractor intentionally published AWS GovCloud keys and a vast trove of other agency secrets on a public GitHub account. The inquiry comes as CISA is still struggling to contain the breach and invalidate the leaked credentials.
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