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On Thursday, WebsitePlanet and researcher Jeremiah Fowler announced the discovery of an online CVS Health database. The database was not password protected and nothing was set in place to prevent illegal access, says ZDNet. The researchers discovered nearly a billion documents linked to the US healthcare and pharmaceutical conglomerates, which includes brands such as CVS Pharmacy and Aetna. The 204GB database contained event and configuration data such as production records of visitor IDs, session IDs, device access information (e.g., whether visitors to the company's domains were using an iPhone or a handheld Android device), and what the team calls a "blueprint" for how the logging system worked from the back end. Information regarding COVID -19 vaccinations and... ...