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Information security
fromInfoWorld
1 week ago

Developers left large cache of credentials exposed on code generation websites

Shareable 'Save' URLs and an exposed /service/getDataFromID API allowed retrieval of sensitive user-submitted data and thousands of secrets.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

EY exposed 4TB SQL backup file to open web, researchers say

"Finding a 4TB SQL backup exposed to the public internet is like finding the master blueprint and the physical keys to a vault, just sitting there," it said. "With a note that says 'free to a good home.' [The lead researcher had] investigated breaches that started with less. Way less. He once traced an entire ransomware incident back to a single web.config file that leaked a connection string. That was 8 kilobytes. This was four terabytes.
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Digital life
fromABC7 Chicago
5 months ago

Billions of login credentials have been leaked online, Cybernews researchers say

Cybernews reports 16 billion leaked credentials give criminals vast access to consumer accounts.
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