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Scoop: Uganda Security Exchange Caught Leaking 32GB of Sensitive Data
Apart from personal and financial records, the data also included plain-text login credentials including usernames and passwords of…
June 13, 2022
142 Million MGM Resorts Records Leaked on Telegram for Free Download
As seen by Hackread.com and researchers at VPNMentor, the leaked data includes sensitive PII information of MGM resort…
May 24, 2022
Misconfigured ElasticSearch Servers Exposed 579 GB of Users’ Website Activity
In total, two misconfigured ElasticSearch servers belonging to an unknown organization exposed 359,019,902 (359 million) records that were…
May 12, 2022
US and China Exposed Most Databases Among 308,000 Discovered in 2021
In total, 308,000 unsecured databases were found exposing sensitive assets worldwide of which around 90,000 databases have already…
April 28, 2022
FBI Seizes RaidForums and Arrests Alleged Founder Diogo Santos Coelho
Diogo Santos Coelho, aka Omnipotent (21) of Portugal was arrested in the United Kingdom on January 31st, 2022,…
April 12, 2022
FOX News Exposed 13 Million Sensitive Records Online
The incident was caused due to database misconfiguration in which FOX News exposed around 58 GB worth of…
April 11, 2022
5 Common Database Management Challenges & How to Solve Them
Since nearly every application or tool in your tech stack connects to a database, it’s no surprise that 57%…
April 7, 2022
Personal Data of Tens of Millions of Russians and Ukrainians Exposed Online
The trove of data was leaked due to a misconfigured Elasticsearch server and in total it stored 870 million records or 147 GB of data.
March 24, 2022
TransCredit exposed financial data of half a million Americans and Canadians
TransCredit is a Jacksonville, Florida-based business credit reporting agency for the transportation industry. The IT security researchers at…
January 12, 2022
Logistics giant D.W. Morgan exposed 100 GB worth of clients’ data
The clients affected by the incident include Global 500 company Ericsson and Fortune 500 company Cisco.
December 27, 2021