🚨UK Visa Portal Exposes 100K Applicants' Data
Your visa application data might be exposed online
TL;DR
TechCrunch reports UK Visa Portal is exposing passport and selfie photos of applicants. At least 100,000 documents are publicly visible. Use GOV.UK instead.
UK Visa Portal has been leaking personal data from visa applications, including passports and selfies, affecting at least 100,000 users. This is a major security issue for anyone applying for a UK visa through third-party services. The site isn't affiliated with the U.K government and lacks contact info or reporting mechanisms. Applicants should use GOV.UK to avoid this risk.
Key Points
TechCrunch confirmed UK Visa Portal's leak of at least 100,000 applicant documents
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