Florida says motor vehicle data breach tied to credentials stolen from officer’s personal device

Florida says motor vehicle data breach tied to credentials stolen from officer’s personal device
Florida officials confirmed that the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles suffered a data breach after a Plant City police officer’s credentials were found on a personal device and exploited by attackers. ShinyHunters claimed responsibility, and the incident is now being investigated with help from the Florida Digital Service after links to other major attacks and AI-assisted tactics were also reported. #ShinyHunters #FLHSMV #Anthropic #Google #JefferyEpstein

Keypoints

  • Florida confirmed a breach at the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.
  • The attack used credentials from a Plant City police officer stored on a personal device.
  • ShinyHunters claimed access and shared alleged DMV record images as proof.
  • The state is working with the Florida Digital Service and notifying other agencies.
  • Anthropic and Google reported ShinyHunters affiliates used AI in their attack workflow.

Read More: https://therecord.media/florida-shiny-hunters-motor-vehicle