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scuba diver

The Professional Association of Diving Instructors has exposed the PII of 2.3 million of its members. The incident occurred due…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
camera

“CAM4” has exposed its entire userbase by leaking 7 TB of data online via an unprotected database cluster. The live…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
database server

How many times per day do hackers access unprotected databases, and how long does it take them to be discovered?…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Cryptocurrency Coins On Circuit Board

Two marketplaces have left a trove of sensitive user data unprotected online and accessible to anyone. The data could be…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
leaky bucket

Many thousands of sales agents in Italy have had their personal details exposed via an unprotected bucket. The data includes…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
bubble tea

The largest bubble tea supplier in the U.S. has exposed millions of internal and client records online. Some of the…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
extortion

An atypical actor targeted 22,900 unprotected and accessible MongoDB databases. The hacker is extorting the owners by threatening to report…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
meow bot

Dozens of unsecured MongoDB instances are located by “Meow” bots and wiped or overwritten. The databases are essentially destroyed, but…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
honeypot

Researchers have set up an unprotected MongoDB honeypot for three months and recorded 428 attacks. Most of the attacks came…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
indieflix

The “indie” film streaming service ‘IndieFlix’ has left sensitive contractor data online for five years. The data includes full names,…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
avon

‘Avon’ has left a server completely unprotected for at least nine days, exposing sensitive data. The exposure affects mainly the…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
data breach

A leaky bucket that contained data belonging to a large number of firms remained online for months. The researchers who…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
medical records

An AI-based SaaS solution provider has exposed a large number of sensitive records online. The firm has also risked its…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Nearly Half of All Business Email Attacks Request Money Transfers - Barracuda Networks

About 350 million email addresses have been left exposed in an unprotected database for 18 months. The contents included both…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Water pipe leaking depicting information leak

A big marketing firm has exposed a vast user database online for an unknown period. The data comprises names, addresses,…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
database server

A popular children’s clothing and toy e-commerce platform has exposed the sensitive PII of 700 thousand of its clients. The…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
us prison cells

A GTL-owned inmate communications platform has exposed a large set of personal data. The information that was left exposed online…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
sweden

A Swedish social media app left an AWS S3 bucket exposed to anyone with a web browser.The details that have…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
drugs pharmacy

‘Apodis Pharma’ left online an unprotected database containing massive amounts of sensitive data.The data was not encrypted, and the chances…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
gym

‘Town Sports’ has exposed the sensitive details of hundreds of thousands of members and employees. The information that has leaked…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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