Security News > 2016 > June > 154 million US voter records exposed following hack (Help Net Security)

MacKeeper security researcher Chris Vickery has discovered yet another database containing voter profiles of US citizens, accessible to anyone who stumbled upon it or knew where to look. This one contains records on 154 million voters, which include their name, address, phone number, age, gender, marital status, estimated income, political party, congressional and state senate district affiliation. Some of the records also contained information about the voters’ marital status, whether they had children or owned … More →
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