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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UNICEF Leaks Personal Data of 8,000 Users via Email Blunder
The organization accidentally sent the names, email addresses, gender and professional information of users of its portal Agora in an email sent in August. Continue reading UNICEF Leaks Personal Data of 8,000 Users via Email Blunder
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
Wi-Fi Hotspot Finder Spills 2 Million Passwords
China-based app maker ignored repeated warnings by researchers that its password database – stored in plain text – was accessible to anyone online. Continue reading Wi-Fi Hotspot Finder Spills 2 Million Passwords
Old Tech Spills Digital Dirt on Past Owners
Researcher buys old computers, flash drives, phones and hard drives and finds only two properly wiped devices out of 85 examined. Continue reading Old Tech Spills Digital Dirt on Past Owners
Threatpost News Wrap Podcast For Jan. 18
Threatpost editors break down the top headlines from the week ended Jan. 18. Continue reading Threatpost News Wrap Podcast For Jan. 18
Data Pours from Cloud—And ‘The Enemy is Us’
Enterprises are grappling with widespread incidents of misconfigured servers leaking sensitive data to the public internet. Continue reading Data Pours from Cloud—And ‘The Enemy is Us’
Whois Maintainer Accidentally Makes Password Hashes Available For Download
Whois maintainer for Asia Pacific notifies customers of an error where hashed authentication details for were inadvertently available for download. Continue reading Whois Maintainer Accidentally Makes Password Hashes Available For Download