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Tested, Breached, Fixed: What a Real Security Audit Looks Like
Most organisations believe their defences are solid right up until the moment they discover they are not. A…
Private Chats, Photos of Celebs Exposed in Suspected Stalkerware Leak
Private chats and photos of celebrities and influencers were exposed after a suspected stalkerware setup left a database open, revealing sensitive messages and files.
Misconfigured Server Run by Hackers Leaks 345,000 Stolen Credit Cards
A misconfigured server linked to the carding marketplace Jerry’s Store exposed 345,000 stolen credit cards after an AI coding error caused a major security flaw.
Firebase Misconfiguration Exposes 300M Messages From Chat & Ask AI Users
A technical mistake in the popular Chat & Ask AI app has left 300 million private messages from 25 million users exposed online. Discover what happened and how you can protect your personal data when using AI chatbots.
How Adversaries Exploit the Blind Spots in Your EASM Strategy
Internet-facing assets like domains, servers, or networked device endpoints are where attackers look first, probing their target’s infrastructure…
Credentials and Misconfigurations Behind Most Cloud Breaches, Says AWS
New AWS report data reveals the top four security failure points in the cloud, including vulnerability exploitation (24%)…
DomeWatch Leak Exposed Personal Data of Capitol Hill Applicants
Unsecured House Democrats' resume bank (DomeWatch) exposed 7,000 records, including PII and "top secret" clearance status, raising identity theft fears.
Misconfigured NetcoreCloud Server Exposed 40B Records in 13.4TB of Data
A misconfigured server belonging to Indian company NetcoreCloud exposed 40 billion records and 13.4TB of data, revealing sensitive…
Invoicely Database Leak Exposes 180,000 Sensitive Records
Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered nearly 180,000 files, including PII and banking details, left exposed on an unprotected database linked to the Invoicely platform. Read about the identity theft and financial fraud risks for over 250,000 businesses worldwide.
Rainwalk Pet Insurance Exposes 158 GB of US Customer and Pet Data
A misconfigured database belonging to a pet insurance company, "Rainwalk Pet Insurance," exposed sensitive PII and veterinary claim data. The data exposure reveals new fraud tactics, including microchip and reimbursement scams.