Every Louisiana driver’s license holder exposed in colossal cyber-attack
Russia-linked group claims responsibility for hack, which targeted MOVEit software also used by the BBC and British Airways
Personal details for every holder of a driver’s license from the US state of Louisiana were exposed to hackers who have pulled off a colossal cyber-attack that also affected American federal agencies, British Airways and the BBC, according to officials.
A statement on Thursday from the governor of Louisiana, John Bel Edwards, said that his staff believes everyone with a driver’s license, identification card or car registration issued by the state of more than 4.6 million residents likely had their names, addresses and social security numbers exposed to the hackers.
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