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One Million Passports Leaked Online

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A database containing nearly a million passports from various countries has been exposed online. The breach occurred due to a vulnerability in an ID verification system used by cannabis dispensaries, highlighting the risk of exposing high-value credentials in low-security environments. This incident underscores the importance of robust security measures across all systems, regardless of perceived value.

Read the full article at Schneier on Security

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