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Misconfiguration
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Hackers Exploit Cloud Misconfigurations to Spread Malware
Veriti Research reveals 40% of networks allow ‘any/any’ cloud access, exposing critical vulnerabilities. Learn how malware like XWorm…
Clinical Research Firm Exposes 1.6 Million US Medical Survey Records
A Dallas, Texas-based clinical research firm had its database exposed, containing sensitive personal healthcare records of over 1.6…
Massive 1.17TB Data Leak Exposes Billions of IoT Grow Light Records
Massive 1.17 TB data leak exposes billions of records from a Chinese IoT grow light company. Wi-Fi passwords,…
Fintech Bill Pay Platform “Willow Pays” Exposes Over 240,000 Records
Security researcher discovers a non-password-protected database containing over 240,000 records belonging to US-based FinTech bill payment platform Willow…
Builder.ai Database Misconfiguration Exposes 1.29 TB of Unsecured Records
Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered a 1.2TB database containing over 3 million records of Builder.ai, a London-based AI software and app development company. Discover the risks, lessons learned, and best practices for data security.
Propertyrec Leak Exposes Over Half a Million Background Check Records
Summary A critical data security lapse has left a massive trove of personal information vulnerable, raising concerns about…
US and UK Military Social Network “Forces Penpals” Exposes SSN, PII Data
Forces Penpals, a social network for US and UK military personnel, exposed the sensitive data of 1.1M users,…
Hackers Exploit Misconfigured Jupyter Servers for Illegal Sports Streaming
Aqua Nautilus’ research reveals hackers are leveraging vulnerable and misconfigured Jupyter Notebook servers to steal live sports streams.…
Microsoft Power Pages Misconfigurations Expose Millions of Records Globally
SaaS Security firm AppOmni has identified misconfigurations in Microsoft Power Pages that can lead to severe data breaches.…
Misconfigured UN Database Exposes 228GB of Gender Violence Victims’ Data
A cybersecurity researcher discovered a massive data leak exposing over 115,000 sensitive documents associated with the UN Trust…