CouchDB Misconfig Exposes 600K US Voters

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CouchDB Misconfig Exposes 600K US Voters. Privacy leak as personal details of Alaskans are left wide open

Source: CouchDB Misconfig Exposes 600K US Voters

Researchers have discovered the personal details of over half a million US voters exposed to the public internet, once again thanks to a misconfigured database.

It was a CouchDB database of 593,328 Alaskan voter records including names, addresses, dates of birth, voting preferences, household income and much more.