Technology

It sure looks like hackers breached a major ID card verification service

Low Severity Global
Date Occurred Sep 02, 2026 19:35 UTC
Event Type Technology
Source TechCrunch
Recorded Sep 02, 2026
Full Description

An identity theft search site claimed to have more than 150 million driver's license photos stolen from an ID verification service. The crime site has now shut down.

Original Source
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/02/it-sure-looks-like-hackers-breached-a-major-id-card-verification-service/
Event Metadata
  • ID #28583
  • Type Technology
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Sep 02, 2026
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