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Armed FBI agents raid home of researcher who found unsecured patient data
2016-05-29 18:52:05 Post No. 54804020
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Armed FBI agents raid home of researcher who found unsecured patient data
Anonymous
2016-05-29 18:52:05
Post No. 54804020
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>FBI agents, one armed with an assault weapon, reportedly raided the home of a security professional who discovered sensitive data for 22,000 dental patients was available on the Internet, according to areport published Friday.
>Justin Shafer, who is described as a dental computer technician and software security researcher, reportedly said the raid happened on Tuesday at 6:30am as he, his wife, and three young children were sleeping. He said it started when his doorbell rang incessantly and someone banged hard on his door.
>The FTP server reportedly stored patient data in a way that made it easily accessible to anyone.