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Confidence MediumJun 18, 2026tpwd.texas.gov

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department data breach exposes over 3 million driver's licenses

PatternExternal actor · Hacking · Confidentiality impact

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) disclosed a data breach at its third-party license system vendor, affecting over three million individuals. The compromised data included driver's license information, passport numbers, email addresses, phone numbers, and residential addresses. However, Social Security Numbers, dates of birth, or financial information were not impacted. The Texas Cyber Command discovered the intrusion.

Signal date
Jun 18, 2026
Updated
Jun 24, 2026
Confidence
Medium
Sources
2 sources
tpwd.texas.gov logo

Tpwd

Sector
Finance and Insurance
Signals
1 linked

Signal context

First seen: Jun 18, 2026

Last updated: Jun 24, 2026

Status: Public signal

Key points

  • Breach occurred at a third-party vendor managing TPWD's license system.
  • Over 3 million individuals affected.
  • Exposed data includes driver's license information, passport numbers, email addresses, phone numbers, and residential addresses.

Signal analysis

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Affected organization
Tpwd logo
Tpwd

Sector: Finance and Insurance

Likely country: 🇺🇸 United States

inferred from company domain

    Estimated
    Threat source
    Hacking activity

    The feed marks multiple actor roles. Treat this as a review signal rather than a final attribution.

    • Source type: outside the affected organization
    • Source type: supplier or third-party involvement
    Business impact
    Potential data exposure

    Impact area: Confidentiality

    Likely asset: User or customer data

    Trend context
    27 signals with similar action pattern
    • 6 signals in the same sector
    • 36 signals with the same likely impact area
    • 1 signal linked to this organization/domain
    Mentioned entities
    TpwdData DisclosureTexas Parks and Wildlife DepartmentThe Texas Parks and WildlifeDepartmentTPWDHoweverOverExposed

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