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Columbus Division of Fire data leaked on dark web, expert says [Video]

Cybersecurity expert Connor Goodwolf said there were 484,448 scans or entries into city buildings that are now on the dark web.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Nearly 3,000 incident reports from the Columbus Division of Fire are now on the dark web after a citywide cyberattack, a cybersecurity expert told 10TV.

This information comes a month after the city learned of the attack and nearly a week after officials learned that private citizens’ personal information could be compromised.

Connor Goodwolf, a cybersecurity expert, said he was able to access the Columbus Division of Fire database on the dark web. The database includes nearly 3,000 incident reports from the last nine years.

“Address, incident number, date, type…” Goodwolf said. “The property description of a vehicle, estimated loss, address location, owner information. Sometimes social security numbers are listed in this area, vehicle information is here, insurance if known.”

Goodwolf said when people call the …

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