RCMP ‘monitoring’ reports of massive North American drivers’ licence hack
- The Royal Canadian Mounted Police says it is “aware” of an ongoing FBI investigation into a report that hackers gained access to tens of millions of government-issued identity records across North America— including Canadians’ driver’s licences.
- Canadians are now being warned to stay vigilant for bad actors that can exploit people’s personal data.
- “The RCMP is aware of reports regarding the alleged exposure of driver’s license data.
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- The Royal Canadian Mounted Police says it is “aware” of an ongoing FBI investigation into a report that hackers gained access to tens of millions of government-issued identity records across North America— including Canadians’ driver’s licences.
- Canadians are now being warned to stay vigilant for bad actors that can exploit people’s personal data.
- “The RCMP is aware of reports regarding the alleged exposure of driver’s license data.
Sources: Globalnews