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Pennsylvania pulls plug on voter site after data leak
Mar 20, 08
Summary: With voting in Pennsylvania's presidential primary just a month away, the state was forced to pull the plug on a voter registration Web site Tuesday after it was found to be exposing sensitive data about voters in the state. The problem lay in an online voter registration application form that was designed to simplify the task of registering to vote. State residents used it to enter their ...
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