Over 17,000 patients' personal data exposed on national neurology registry website


PETALING JAYA: In yet another data breach, more than 17,000 patients' personal data have been exposed on the government-linked National Neurology Registry (NNeuR) website due to a scripting error, news portal Free Malaysia Today (FMT) reported.

The portal reported that the data breach exposed among others NRIC numbers, phone numbers and addresses as the registry's database could be accessed.

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