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Times Car breach exposes 6.6 million users' personal data
Original: 信用情報機関
Japanese car-sharing service Times Car has suffered a major data breach affecting roughly 6.6 million customers, with leaked information reportedly including driver's license details. Japanese media, including a TVer explainer, are warning about the risks, since leaked personal data can be misused for fraudulent loans and other crimes tied to credit information agencies. Consumers are being urged to stay alert to identity misuse.
Why now: The scale of the leak and the involvement of driver's license data are raising public concern about identity theft and credit misuse.
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