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Printing company exposes 343GB of sensitive military data
The leak is the latest in a series of data blunders discovered by vpnMentor's web-mapping project
20 Mar 2020
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‘Huge’ data leak exposes thousands of consultants
Leaky S3 buckets held sensitive information including passport scans, personal details and financial documents
14 Jan 2020
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Vodafone, Ford potentially targeted by Capital One hacker
Slack messages reveal data breach could be far worse than previously thought
1 Aug 2019
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Thousands of sites fall to Magecart 'spray and pray' attack
In another case of misconfigured Amazon S3 buckets, attackers will likely make a decent ROI despite low success rate
12 Jul 2019
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AWS' Textract can read millions of files in a few hours
The machine learning-powered tool promises to be the most accurate for scalping data
30 May 2019
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Facebook app leaked 540m user records on AWS server
Data trove thought to have been shared prior to Facebook's policy reforms
4 Apr 2019
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User error: Businesses expose 1.5bn sensitive files
Exposed confidential information is roughly 4,000 times larger than the Panama Papers leak
6 Apr 2018
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100GB of secret NSA data found on unsecured AWS S3 bucket
The data related to a failed NSA cloud collaboration project
29 Nov 2017