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OH: University Hospitals’ employee accidentally shared health information for hundreds of patients

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Dissent

Ginger Christ reports: An employee at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital accidentally disclosed private health information for about 840 patients in late February, according to a news release today from the health system. UH said the employee, who has not been publicly identified, sent an email to a “select group of patients or…

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VoterVoice database leaks email addresses, messages to elected officials

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Dissent

Teri Robinson reports: An unsecured database at VoterVoice exposed a trove of personal information, including more than 300,000 unique email addresses, home addresses and phone numbers of people who have sent messages to legislators or participated in campaigns around hot political topics through “the grassroots advocacy system.” Read more on SC Magazine.

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More than 540 million Facebook app datasets found exposed – UpGuard researchers

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Dissent

UpGuard reports: The UpGuard Cyber Risk team can now report that two more third-party developed Facebook app datasets have been found exposed to the public internet. One, originating from the Mexico-based media company Cultura Colectiva, weighs in at 146 gigabytes and contains over 540 million records detailing comments, likes, reactions, account names, FB IDs and…

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UK: Council data leak leaves couple who adopted abused children living in fear

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Dissent

Nick Lavigueur reports: A couple who adopted abused children from another part of the country have told how a council blunder put their family at risk. Adam and his wife Jean, who are now based in West Yorkshire, had their world turned upside down when a council from the south of England provided their personal…

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Ca: Thousands of sensitive files unwittingly made public at Montsion trial

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Dissent

Laura Osman reports: Thousands of potentially personal and sensitive files belonging to an Ottawa community housing agency were unwittingly released to Ontario’s police watchdog in 2016 and have been sitting in court as an unsealed exhibit for weeks. News of the breach was revealed this week during the manslaughter trial of Const. Daniel Montsion, who…

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Indian govt agency left details of millions of pregnant women exposed online

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: A database managed by an Indian government healthcare agency was left connected to the Internet without a password, where it exposed more than 12.5 million medical records for pregnant women, ZDNet has learned. Records go as far back as five years, to 2014, and include detailed medical information for women who underwent…

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