Poor security let hackers access 40 million voters’ details

By 2024-07-30Science & Tech

Personal details of millions of UK voters were left “vulnerable to hackers” because passwords were not changed and software not updated, the UK’s data privacy watchdog has found.

The Electoral Commission, which oversees UK elections, has been formally reprimanded by the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) over the security lapse.

Beginning in August 2021 cyber-attackers were able to access computers containing the Electoral Registers ... Read even more

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