FBI Investigates Massive Driver's License Data Leak on Darknet
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Over 153 million driver's license records from the US and Canada, including that of US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, were found on the darknet, sparking an FBI investigation. The data breach, which also includes 10 million identity cards and 580,000 medical records, was discovered by investigative journalist Brian Krebs. The compromised information was collected through a breach of a company that verifies identities for large corporations.
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