I rented a car, and within hours, my driver's license was for sale
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近期，一名记者在知名租车公司租车后，其驾照信息数小时内便出现在暗网售卖。安全媒体KrebsOnSecurity调查显示，一个名为Nexus的新型身份盗窃服务已泄露超1.53亿份驾照。泄露文件不仅包含证件正反面高清扫描图，还涵盖红外与紫外光谱影像，或可令伪造证件通过全息防伪测试。此外，该服务还出售多种其他身份证明文件。
Not long ago, I rented an SUV from a well-known car rental company. Within hours of an employee scanning my driver's license, a high-resolution scan of my ID was available for sale on the dark web.
An exposé published Tuesday by KrebsOnSecurity reports that my license was one of more than 153 million that were available through Nexus, the name of the new ID theft service. Like other driver's licenses available there—including some belonging to journalist Brian Krebs, his mother, an FBI assistant director, and several security researchers—my license was purported to include multiple image files showing both the front and back of the ID. Besides a basic image scan, the files also captured the images in the infrared and ultraviolet spectrums. Presumably, the additional formats may allow cloned-based counterfeit IDs to pass hologram tests.
Growing by the day
Besides advertising the availability of driver's licenses, Nexus offered to sell a bevy of other forms of ID. They included:
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