Florida Driver License and Motor Vehicle Records Potentially Exposed in Data Breach

Florida driver license and motor vehicle records potentially exposed in data breach

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) says a cybercriminal accessed department records in September, potentially exposing driver license information, motor vehicle data, document images and other personal information. The department said the unauthorized access occurred on Sept. 4, 2026, using compromised credentials. The incident was attributed to an international cybercriminal organization, […]

State provides information about driver license and motor vehicle data breach

FLHSMV will be sending letters this week to current driver license or identification card holders potentially impacted by the September data breach.

Data Breach Hits Florida Highway Safety Records, State Offers Free Credit Protection

An unauthorized user accessed Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles records last month, prompting state officials to offer free credit monitoring to affected residents. Agency officials confirmed the breach occurred on September 4, 2026, after a malicious actor accessed department systems using compromised login credentials. State technicians moved quickly to contain the intrusion […] Data Breach Hits Florida Highway Safety Rec…

Weeks after data breach, FLHSMV says it will let drivers know if their records were hacked | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker - National Cyber Security Consulting

After more than a month of silence, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles is giving next steps after a breach of the Driver and Vehicle Information Database (DAVID). If your records were part of the database, you can expect mail from FLHSMV in the near future, the agency said Friday afternoon at 5:25 p.m. […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed!