# FBI investigating 153 million US and Canadian driver’s licenses leaked on Russian cybercrime forum, including that of US SecDef Pete Hegseth — data is suspected to have come from an ID-authentication service provider — retained record

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source: [news](https://highsignal.app/data/news) (news:toms-hardware)  published 2026-09-02 13:14 ingested 2026-09-03 02:58

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