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FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses
A new identity theft service launched on the dark web this week is selling digital scans of more than 153 million drivers licenses from people in the United States and Canada.
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A dark‑web identity‑theft service that debuted this week is offering digital scans of more than 153 million driver’s licenses belonging to individuals in the United States and Canada. Interviews with people whose licenses appear for sale suggest the service is extracting the images from a widely used identity‑verification company based in Louisiana. The FBI has opened an investigation into the operation. The breach involves a large volume of personal identification data being distributed through the illicit marketplace.
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