2020-03-12 11:45:37
Some good ol' data leaks that happened recently:
140GB of contact data (49M records) — Israel marketing company left ElasticSearch creds in plaintext on one of the domains: https://www.databreachtoday.com/israeli-marketing-company-exposes-contacts-database-a-13785
6.5M records of Israeli voters leaked: https://thehackernews.com/2020/02/Israeli-voter-data-leaked.html
250M records of Microsoft customers leaked in yet another ElasticSearch misconfiguration: https://www.comparitech.com/blog/information-security/microsoft-customer-service-data-leak/
29K records of Facebook employees' financial data lost as unencrypted drives are stolen: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-12-13/thief-stole-payroll-data-for-thousands-of-facebook-employees
21M account records from a music service Mixcloud leaked; owners learn about breach after seeing the data being sold for 0.5BTC: https://blog.mixcloud.com/2019/11/30/mixcloud-security-notice/
4B (!) accounts of 1.2B (!) people in a 4TB (!) misconfigured ElasticSearch leak: https://www.dataviper.io/blog/2019/pdl-data-exposure-billion-people/
1.19B confidential x-ray and other medical images leak: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2019/11/20/confidential-medical-images/
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