Peru test-checker website fails basic security
On March 20, the Peruvian government introduced a website where citizens can retrieve the results of tests for COVID-19. The site asks only for the patient to fill in their National ID number and a simple captcha, making it easy for unauthorised parties to access others' results and put people at risk of exploitation and discrimination.
Writer: Salud con lupa
Publication: Salud con lupa
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