IDScan Confirms Data Breach Exposing 150 Million Driver's License Records

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ID verification company IDScan has confirmed it suffered a significant data breach affecting its systems. The incident resulted in the theft of more than 150 million driver's licenses and other government-issued identity documents. Compromised data includes victims' full names along with their identity document details. The breach raises serious concerns given IDScan's role as a major provider of ID verification services handling sensitive personal data.

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