Hundreds of millions Facebook users phone numbers posted online
A security researcher Sanyam Jain discovered databases containing millions of records tied to Facebook accounts, including includes phone numbers and Facebook IDs and in some cases users’ names,...
View ArticleA massive database of 8 billion Thai internet records leak
Security researcher Justin Paine discovered an exposed ElasticSearch database containing billions of real-time internet records on millions of Thai internet users. This database appears to be...
View ArticleQuiz App TVSmiles Exposed Account Details for Millions of Users
Security analyst from UpGuard detected the public Amazon S3 bucket, which contained successive versions of applications relevant to TVSmiles mobile phone app and one 306 gigabyte database backup file...
View ArticleA Casino Database Gets Hacked Through a Smart Fish Tank Thermometer
A cybersecurity executive Nicole Eagan from Darktrace has revealed that hackers used an Internet of Things (IoT) connected smart fish tank thermostat in the lobby to gain access to a casino’s...
View ArticleOkta Customer Support System Hacked, Sensitive Data Stolen
On October 19, 2023, Okta, a major provider of identity and access management (IAM) solutions, disclosed that its customer support system had been hacked. The attackers were able to steal sensitive...
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