IDScan's data breach exposed over 150 million driver's licenses, compromising the privacy and security of individuals.

New: ID verification giant IDScan confirms data breach of driver's licenses. The company checks IDs used in stores and entertainment venues to verify age/identity. IDScan's statement implies hackers contacted the company with a ransom demand. The confirmation comes after Brian Krebs last week reported a breach of 150M+ licenses from IDScan. More by me: https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/10/id-verification-giant-idscan-confirms-data-breach-with-more-than-150-million-drivers-licenses-stolen/ Ad-block bypass: https://web.archive.org/web/20260910134522/https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/10/id-verification-giant-idscan-confirms-data-breach-with-more-than-150-million-drivers-licenses-stolen

IDscan, used for age verification, hacked and leaked. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/10/id-verification-giant-idscan-confirms-data-breach-with-more-than-150-million-drivers-licenses-stolen/ #ageverification #cybersecurity #infosec #privacy

ID verification giant IDScan confirms data breach with more than 150 million driver's licenses stolen: The ID checking company said the data breach included people's full names and driver's licenses and other government-issued identity documents. | TechCr https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/10/id-verification-giant-idscan-confirms-data-breach-with-more-than-150-million-drivers-licenses-stolen/