Data leak
The latest Information Security news relevant to Information Security Leaders.
Data leak Exposed Microsoft Bing server leaked 6.5TB of search queries & device details
Security researchers at Wizcase recently discovered an unprotected backend server associated with the Microsoft Bing mobile app that exposed up …
Data leak Aussie hacker obtained former PM Tony Abbott’s passport number from boarding pass
An Australian hacker recently obtained the passport number and phone number of former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott using a …
Data leak Unsecured database leaked personal data collected from adult dating sites
An unsecured Elasticsearch server was recently found exposing around 320 million data records, including PII data records, that were collected …
Data leak Gaming hardware giant Razer exposed customer data via misconfigured database
Global gaming hardware manufacturing company Razer leaked the personal information of around 100,000 customers by storing their data in an …
Data leak NI abuse suvivors reject £1,500 data breach compensation
Institutional abuse survivors at 22 institutions run by churches, charities, and state bodies in Northern Ireland have reportedly refused to …
Data leak Outsourcing firm exposed thousands of letters sent by banks and local councils
Virtual Mail Room, a London-based firm offering cost-effective customer communications services to banks, local councils, and other organisations, recently exposed …
Data leak Driving licences of 54k Australians leaked via misconfigured S3 bucket
A misconfigured Amazon Web Services S3 bucket was recently found containing photos of driving licences of around 54,000 Australian citizens. …
Data leak SSL247 breach: Misconfigured AWS bucket leaked data of 350,000 users
London-based SSL247, a reseller of a range of internet security products, misconfigured an AWS S3 bucket that resulted in the …
Data leak 235m social media profiles exposed via misconfigured database
Security researchers have discovered around 235 million social media profiles in a misconfigured database that did not require any password …
Data leak Internal NCC training data and CREST exam questions leaked on Github
Internal training documents belonging to British cyber security giant NCC Group along with information about Crest pentest certification exams were …
Data leak 7 free VPN apps leaked the personal data of over 20 million VPN users
Seven free VPN apps created by a Hong Kong-based developer were found leaking the personal data of over 20 million …
Data leak Gambling app Clubillion leaked data of millions of casino players
Clubillion, the number one ranked casino gaming app on Android and iOS, leaked daily activities as well as personal data …
