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Millions of Identity Documents Exposed Online
A security breach left nearly a million passports and photo IDs unprotected on the public internet. The incident exposed sensitive personal information, including those of complete strangers.
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The Verge
Typing a few letters and numbers into my web browser, I find myself gaping at the identity documents of complete strangers. The passport of a young woman from Germany. The passport of a man from Spain with glasses resting on his head. The front and back of another man's driver's license, a stereotyp
2026-06-10 21:55 UTC