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Sead Fadilpašić

Thousands of medical records leaked online — including whether people tested Covid positive

An abstract image of a database.

InHouse Physicians, an Illinois-based healthcare provider that offers on-site medical services and wellness programs to organizations, was leaking sensitive data online via an unprotected database that was available to anyone who knew where to look.

A report from Website Planet and cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler recently found a non-password-protected database containing 148,000 records belonging to the healthcare company.

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