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

2026-09-12T08:51:49Z61c50a5e4f00157950770499c6f06219c6073c0dd90d53ac27066d4d2bc8b5fb
AI-assisted cybercrimeClaudeContiRussia-linked espionageShinyHunterscredential theftcyber scamsdata breachfinancial fraudgovernmentinvoice fraudmotor vehicle recordspersonal device compromisephishingransomware

What happened

The Florida Department of Motor Vehicles confirmed a data breach attributed to ShinyHunters, reportedly caused by credentials stolen from a police officer’s personal device. The source also covers AI-assisted invoice scams, Russia-linked espionage using Claude, Conti ransomware sentencing, and growing cyber-scam losses affecting banks and customers.

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2026-09-12T08:51:49Z
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