FBI investigates as hackers sell digital scans of 153M drivers licenses

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FBI investigates as hackers sell digital scans of 153M drivers licenses

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  • Additional documents offered through a massive security breach include medical cards, residence cards, and more.
  • The licenses belong to people in the US and Canada, and appear to have been collected by hacking an identity verification service … more…

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is reportedly investigating identity theft as digital scans of more than 153 million driver’s licenses went on sale on the dark web. Additional documents offered through a massive security breach include medical cards, residence cards, and more.

The licenses belong to people in the US and Canada, and appear to have been collected by hacking an identity verification service …

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