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IDScan confirms breach tied to 153 million stolen driver’s licenses
Reported by BleepingComputer · Sep 10, 2026 2:55 PM
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What is being reported
Identity verification company IDScan has confirmed that hackers accessed customer data stored in its cloud platform, days after reports linked the company to a massive database containing more than 153 million driver's license sca…
Why defenders should review it
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Defensive review checklist
- Verify the report with the original publisher and identify whether affected products or services exist in your environment.
- Review identity logs, strengthen phishing-resistant MFA, revoke suspicious sessions, and notify users with specific indicators.
- Activate incident response, determine affected data and people, preserve logs, and follow legal notification requirements.
- Record decisions, evidence, owners, and deadlines in the incident or vulnerability-management system.
Evidence and attribution
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