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153 million driver’s licenses exposed in suspected IDScan breach

📅 2 September 2026 at 13:54 UTC📰 Cyber InsiderView original source ↗
153 million driver’s licenses exposed in suspected IDScan breach

The FBI is investigating an apparent breach involving identity verification provider IDScan after a dark web service began selling access to more than 153 million US and Canadian driver’s license scans, according to an exclusive KrebsOnSecurity report. The marketplace, called Nexus, also claimed to hold more than 10 million other ID cards, over three million … The post 153 million driver’s licenses exposed in suspected IDScan breach appeared first on CyberInsider.

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🔍Threat Overview

IDScan, a US-based identity verification provider, is suspected of being breached, with over 153 million driver's license scans exposed on the dark web marketplace Nexus.

⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
IDScan.netNexus
Attack Vectors
ExploitDark web marketplace
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: critical
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Freeze credit
2Monitor financial accounts
3Enable strong multi-factor authentication

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