UK Visa Portal spilled thousands of applicants’ passports and selfies online — and hasn’t fixed the leak
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TechCrunch confirmed that an unofficial site named 'UK Visa Portal' has publicly exposed at least 100,000 uploaded passport scans and selfie photos from visa applicants; the site is not affiliated with the U.K. government and some users reportedly paid the company instead of using the official GOV.UK service, creating a large-scale privacy breach with potential identity-fraud implications.
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