Kristi Noem Alleges Own DHS Staff Installed Spyware on Officials' Devices

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Kristi Noem Alleges Own DHS Staff Installed Spyware on Officials' Devices

Ibtimes • February 27, 2026

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Kristi Noem reveals alleged spyware installation by DHS staff, aided by Elon Musk's team. · The Allegations: A Secret Surveillance Operation Inside DHS.

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DHS Secretary Noem Claims Spyware Installed on Her Devices by Staff Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has alleged that employees within the Department of Homeland Security secretly installed spyware on her government-issued devices. An investigation is currently underway to address these claims and determine the extent of the alleged spy campaign. 15 sources 29

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A Secret Surveillance Operation Inside DHS