This week ·
Defense Manpower Data Center
How they got in, as reported. A known flaw in software the victim ran.
← All items this week- Date
- 18 Sep 2026
- Place
- United States
- Who
- Defense Manpower Data Center · Government / Public Sector
- The way in
- Known software flaw
- Source
- SecurityWeek
01 · What was reported
What was reported.
The US Defense Manpower Data Center suffered a data breach after unauthorized users accessed a file-sharing server containing unencrypted personal information for roughly nine months. The breach impacted approximately 2.76 million...
The way in, as the source states it: a known flaw in software the victim ran.
02 · What we check for it
What we check for it.
Software versions your site advertises and known flaws in them.
03 · Source
Source.
Source: SecurityWeek ↗This page repeats what the source reported, with its date. It says nothing about any firm that is not named in it.