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591 A money-transfer app stored customer passports on an unencrypted, publicly accessible server for nearly five years

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Christian Kelly @ Silicon Canals · 04/03/2026 04:07 EDT

A money-transfer app stored customer passports on an unencrypted, publicly accessible server for nearly five years

Fintech companies and digital platforms face mounting regulatory pressure to collect government-issued identity documents — passports, driver’s licences, selfies — but face almost no enforceable obligation to protect them. The latest illustration: a Toronto-based money-transfer app reportedly left tens of thousands of these documents on a publicly accessible server, without a password or encryption, for ... Read more

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