Personal data of all 6.5 million Israeli voters exposed by security flaw in app

By Oren Liebermann and Michael Schwartz, CNN
Updated February 11, 2020

Jerusalem (CNN)A security flaw in a mobile app used primarily by Prime Minister 
Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party exposed the personal data of every eligible 
voter in Israel just three weeks before a national election.

The flaw in the Elector app revealed the names, addresses and identity card 
numbers for each one of Israel's 6,453,255 voters in such a simple way that it 
didn't require any advanced knowledge of hacking to access the critical 
information.

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https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/11/tech/israel-voters-data-exposed-intl/index.html





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