Elasticsearch security: Understand your options and apply best practices

The ever-escalating popularity of Elasticsearch – the distributed open source search and log analytics engine that has become a staple in enterprise application developers’ tool belts – is well-warranted. Elasticsearch security lapses, however, have be… Continue reading Elasticsearch security: Understand your options and apply best practices

After threatening me with legal action, Keepnet Labs finally issues statement over data breach

UK security company Keepnet Labs has finally publicly confirmed that a database it had collated containing more than five billion records from past data breaches was “briefly exposed” on the internet.
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BigFooty.com Leaks 70 Million Records from Sports Fan Members

The team at Security Detectives has discovered another leaky database. BigFooty, a popular Australian sports fan website, was found to be leaking around 132 GB (70 million records) of private information belonging to its 100,000 members. The data in so… Continue reading BigFooty.com Leaks 70 Million Records from Sports Fan Members

Adult streaming site CAM4 leaks 7 TB of data with 11 billion records

By Waqas
The adult streaming site CAM4 has leaked 7 terabytes of data containing 10.88 billion records…
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Adult live-streaming site CAM4 leaks millions of emails, private chats

The leak exposed millions of records with full names, emails, user conversations, payment logs, and IP addresses dating back to March. Continue reading Adult live-streaming site CAM4 leaks millions of emails, private chats

CAM4 Data Leak Exposes Personal Data of Millions of Users

The digital world is once again tainted by a highly sensitive data leak that puts millions of users at risk of blackmail attempts, identity theft and fraud. A team of security researchers led by Anurag Sen recently uncovered a leaky database from CAM4,… Continue reading CAM4 Data Leak Exposes Personal Data of Millions of Users

France’s largest newspaper exposed 8 TB of data with 7.4 billion records

By Sudais Asif
Data breaches today still remain one of the most common security issues for companies judging by their frequency but…
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