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NTMC database exposed personal info to open web: report

Posted on November 17, 2023 by Dissent

The Financial Express reports:

The National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre (NTMC) in Bangladesh has exposed a database to the open web. The types of data that leaked online were extensive, American technology magazine WIRED reports.

The list of data is long: names, professions, blood groups, parents’ names, phone numbers, the length of calls, vehicle registrations, passport details and fingerprint photos, according to the report.

When asked by bdnews24.com, Major General Ziaul Ahsan, director general of NTMC, said the information about the data leak was “totally incorrect”.

Read more at The Financial Express.

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