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191 Million Registered Voters' Information Leaked Online

January 5, 2016 data breach , security breach , personal information , Chris Vickery , stolen personal information , 191 million , Jim Gilliam , NationBuilder , protecting personal information , voter data breach , voter database , voter information , voter records , voter registration John H. Oldshue

Just before the new year, the personal information of 191 million voters was leaked on the Internet. The breach was due to a technical error, which allowed the data to be accessed by the public. Chris Vickery, a Texas-based security researcher, alerted Databreaches.net and the blog Salted Hash of the vulnerability. “I wouldn’t have been too surprised to

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