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2017 — Bupa has admitted to a massive data breach after…

2017 108.0K records affected Share on X

Data compromised

Personal

Technical writeup

Bupa has admitted to a massive data breach after customer information was copied and deleted in a violation of rules. The security incident occurred after an employee copied and deleted the details of 108,000 customers with international health plans. The tampered with data included names, dates of birth, nationalities and some contact details.

Root cause

Misuse: Privilege abuse

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