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IDScan confirms breach tied to 153 million stolen driver’s licenses

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IDScan confirms breach tied to 153 million stolen driver’s licenses

IDScan, an identity verification company, confirmed that attackers accessed customer data stored in its cloud platform following reports connecting the company to a database with over 153 million scanned driver's licenses.

Why it matters: Millions of individuals whose driver's license data was exposed face identity theft risk, and organizations using IDScan for identity verification must assess whether their customer data was compromised and notify affected users.

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IDScan confirms breach tied to 153 million stolen driver’s licenses

IDScan, an identity verification company, confirmed that attackers accessed customer data stored in its cloud platform following reports connecting the company to a database with over 153 million scanned driver's licenses.

Why it matters: Millions of individuals whose driver's license data was exposed face identity theft risk, and organizations using IDScan for identity verification must assess whether their customer data was compromised and notify affected users.

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