Millions of Mexican voter records ‘were accessible online’

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BBC News 

A massive database of Mexican voter records was made publicly accessible on the internet, a US security researcher has discovered. The names, addresses, dates of birth and voter ID numbers of 87 million Mexicans appeared to be listed in the cache. Alex Cruz Farmer, our VP of Cloud Service, said: “This is a significant breach, and what makes it worse is that the data was being held outside of Mexico.” To read the full article, please click here.

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