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The voter documents of 4.6 million Americans have been leaked online after being stolen from 13 non-password protected databases.

Elections at risk

The databases were found by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler, and subsequently reported toVpnMentor.

Hand of a person casting a vote into the ballot box during elections

This screenshot shows a voter document displaying the individual’s name, address, date of birth, and full SSN. Image credit VpnMentor.

The exposed databases were reported to a partner company of Platinum Technology Resource called Magenium.

Fowler also uncovered documents marked as official ballot templates for primaries and general elections.

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This screenshot shows a voter document displaying the individual’s name, address, date of birth, and full SSN.

This screenshot shows a voter document displaying the individual’s name, address, date of birth, and full SSN. Image credit VpnMentor.

This screenshot shows an early voter list containing the names and physical addresses of the individuals. The list also details whether each of them voted or not.

This screenshot shows an early voter list containing the names and physical addresses of the individuals. The list also details whether each of them voted or not. Image credit VpnMentor.

This screenshot shows a.csv document indicating absentee voters located outside of the United States. The file includes overseas addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses.

This screenshot shows a.csv document indicating absentee voters located outside of the United States. The file includes overseas addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses. Image credit VpnMentor.