Facebook Inc. user data is still showing up in places it shouldn’t. Researchers at UpGuard, a cybersecurity firm, found troves of user information hiding in plain sight, inadvertently posted publicly on Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud computing servers. The discovery shows that a year after the Cambridge Analytica scandal exposed how unsecure and widely disseminated Facebook users’ […]
FBI Records, Emails, Social Security Numbers Exposed in Massive Data Leak…
A massive data leak has been discovered at the Oklahoma Securities Commission, in which millions of records — including files related to sensitive FBI investigations over the last seven years, emails dating back 17 years and thousands of Social Security numbers — have been exposed. The breach was uncovered last month by Greg Pollock, a […]
Top-Secret Cache of Army Intel Data Left Exposed on the Internet…
A big trove of top-secret files from an Army intelligence project was left on a public web server with no password protection, open to anyone who cared to look, the Silicon Valley firm UpGuard said Tuesday. The exposed files included aspects of a classified battlefield intelligence platform, part of a failed $5 billion Army project […]