2015 — Sensitive health information about almost the entire…

2015 5.0M records affected

Data compromised

Medical

Technical writeup

Sensitive health information about almost the entire population of Denmark ended up in the wrong hands when a letter by mistake was sent to a Chinese visa office in Copenhagen.

Root cause

Error/Misdelivery: Misdelivery

References

https://www.databreaches.net/denmark-sent-sensitive-health-data-to-chinese-by-mistake/