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The Telegraph newspaper exposed 10TB of subscriber data
The data was exposed due to an unprotected Elasticsearch cluster and remained open to public access without any security authentication.
October 6, 2021
Twitch hacked- Source code and Streamer payment figures leaked
Twitch has undergone a massive hack resulting in leaking the source code for its unreleased streaming service, creator payout details, and other sensitive information.
October 6, 2021
Anonymous leaks more EPIK host data; ‘larger than previous leak’
According to Anonymous, the EPIK data leak involves bootable disk images, API tokens, over 500,000 private keys, etc. all in plain-text format.
October 1, 2021
Storybooks for children app FarFaria exposed data of 3M users
According to FarFaria, its apps are "created for children ages 2-9" meaning that the incident exposed children to cybercriminals.
September 28, 2021
Hackers dump login credentials of Fortinet VPN users in plain-text
Fortinet VPN users are urged to reset their passwords as the company has acknowledged the data to be legitimate.
September 9, 2021
Indonesian Govt’s COVID-19 test, trace app leak impacting 1.3m users
The data leak took place after the Elasticsearch server used by eHAC developers exposed the data due to misconfiguration.
September 1, 2021
Android game developer EskyFun exposed 1 million gamers to hackers
EskyFun used an unsecured Elasticsearch server for storing vast amounts of data collected from users which was later exposed online.
September 1, 2021
Bangkok Airways hit by Lockbit ransomware; leaks 103GB of data
The Lockbit ransomware gang also claimed to have ''extra 200 GB'' worth of Bangkok Airways data.
August 31, 2021
US Govt’s secret terrorist watchlist with 2M records exposed online
The watchlist was exposed on a misconfigured server hosted on a Bahrain IP address instead of a US one.
August 17, 2021
S3 bucket mess up exposed 182GB of senior US, Canada citizens data
The misconfigured S3 bucket was owned by SeniorAdvisor, a consumer ratings, and reviews website.
August 13, 2021