US insurance leader Geico says hackers stole driver's license numbers from its website after they supplied personal information that they had acquired elsewhere. The driver's license numbers are believed to have been used "to fraudulently apply for unemployment benefits," Geico reported. Unemployment fraud has skyrocketed since Covid.
The US Labor Department's Office of the Inspector General estimated that between April and September 2020, as much as 10% of the $360 billion spent as part of t