May 06, 2020

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.

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April 22, 2020

309 million Facebook users’ phone numbers found online

First, 267m records were exposed & sold for 0.0002 cents each on the Dark Web. It was taken down but got reposted with yet more records.

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March 12, 2020

Data of millions of eBay and Amazon shoppers exposed

Eight million customer records belonging to companies including Amazon, eBay, Shopify, PayPal, and Stripe were collected.

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January 15, 2020

Peekaboo Moments baby-recording app has a bad database booboo

No need to wait until you've gurgled out of your mother's womb to experience the joys of having your privacy breached.

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December 03, 2019

SMS company exposes millions of text messages, credentials online

Researchers at VpnMentor claim that the TrueDialog data leak exposure could have compromised tens of millions of people.

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October 28, 2019

Adobe database exposes 7.5 million Creative Cloud users

Adobe has become the latest company to be caught leaving an Elasticsearch database full of customer data exposed on the internet.

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October 23, 2019

Travel database exposed PII on US government employees

A property management company owned by hotel chain Best Western has exposed 179 GB of sensitive travel information on thousands of travelers.

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September 13, 2019

Leaky database full of Groupon emails turns out to belong to crooks

Crooks made bogus accounts to buy tickets with fake credit cards, resold them to unsuspecting buyers, and left the database-o-fraud wide open.

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March 01, 2019

Dow Jones Watchlist of risky businesses exposed on public server

A company with access to the Dow Jones Watchlist of risky people and businesses left it on a public AWS server without a password.

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