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UK: NHS vaccination website leaks people’s medical data

Posted on May 7, 2021 by Dissent

Joel Khalili reports:

A gaping security hole has been discovered in the NHS vaccination booking website, which can be easily exploited to find out whether someone has received a jab.

The problem relates to the way the website treats different users, depending on how far along they are in the vaccination process.

Read more on TechRadar.


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