Honda Leaks Data of 26K North American Customers
The leaky database was online for about a week, exposing customers’ vehicles information and personal identifiable information. Continue reading Honda Leaks Data of 26K North American Customers
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IoT Smartwatch Exposes Kids’ Personal, GPS Data
Yet another connected smartwatch for children has been discovered exposing personal and location data of kids – opening the door for various insidious threats. Continue reading IoT Smartwatch Exposes Kids’ Personal, GPS Data
Major Groupon, Ticketmaster Fraud Scheme Exposed By Insecure Database
An exposed database containing 17 million email addresses exposed a massive fraud scheme impacting vendors like Groupon and Ticketmaster. Continue reading Major Groupon, Ticketmaster Fraud Scheme Exposed By Insecure Database
Adult Content Site Exposed Personal Data of 1M Users
The personal email addresses – some indicating user names or government official status – of more than a million pornography website users were exposed. Continue reading Adult Content Site Exposed Personal Data of 1M Users
Honda’s Security ‘Soft Spots’ Exposed in Unsecured Database
A researcher said that he found a Honda ElasticSearch database exposing 40GB of internal system and device data. Continue reading Honda’s Security ‘Soft Spots’ Exposed in Unsecured Database
IoT vendor Orvibo gives away treasure trove of user and device data
Researchers at web privacy review service vpnMentor discovered the data in an exposed ElasticSearch server online. It contains two billion items of log data from devices sold by Shenzen, China-based smart IoT device manufacturer Orvibo. Continue reading IoT vendor Orvibo gives away treasure trove of user and device data
“Deeply personal medical” records exposed online
The Facebook ad agency xSocialMedia exposed 150K medical histories, along with identifying information for the people involved. Continue reading “Deeply personal medical” records exposed online
200k Personal Records Exposed by Events Planning Firm
Amazingco, an events planning firm, exposed 212,220 records with personal data relating to children’s parties, wine tours and more. Continue reading 200k Personal Records Exposed by Events Planning Firm
Insecure Ride App Database Leaks Data of 300K Iranian Drivers
A researcher said that millions of records were leaking 300,000 Tap30 drivers’ names, ID numbers and phone numbers. Continue reading Insecure Ride App Database Leaks Data of 300K Iranian Drivers
Thousands of API and cryptographic keys leaking on GitHub every day
Researchers have found that one of the most popular source code repositories in the world is still housing thousands of publicly accessible user credentials. Continue reading Thousands of API and cryptographic keys leaking on GitHub every day