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Irish researcher finds 1.1 million NHS employee records were leaked

Posted on November 23, 2024 by Dissent

James Cox reports:

A Dublin cybersecurity researcher, Aaron Costello, has found that 1.1 million NHS employee records were leaked online because of improper configuration settings in Microsoft Power Pages, a software platform used by over 250 million people a month to build websites.

Mr Costello, who works with AppOmni, previously discovered a computer glitch meant the HSE’s Covid vaccination portal left the data of one million people vulnerable.

The NHS employee information exposed was email addresses, phone numbers, and home addresses.

Read more at BreakingNews.ie.


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