StopICE hacked to send alarming text messages, admins accuse border patrol agent of sabotage

StopICE reported an attack on its app and website that caused users to receive SMS alerts claiming their information had been compromised and sent to authorities; StopICE admins and the developer say no personal data is stored and dispute exfiltration claims, while tracing intruders via baited data to IPs they attribute to a local CBP agent and publishing attacker network details. The incident also involved frequent DDoS activity and the operators warn about operational security and using encrypted messaging.