Recently I discovered a non-password protected database that contained a total of 170,239 records. The data contained details of medical […]
SMS Spam Operation Rebrands, Continues to Leak Customer Information
Earlier this year, I discovered that SMS marketing firm, Rocket Text (rocket-text.com), failed to secure its Mongo database exposing just […]
When Test Data is Not Test Data
There is a growing trend among organizations and companies to simply deny that live production data is real. As a […]
Bold.com Exposed Its Internal Infrastructure
Bold.com, company behind popular solutions to help jobseekers find jobs, and help businesses find candidates – LiveCareer, Resume-Now, my Perfect Resume, Mighty […]
Sex Sells! Spanish Chain of “Men’s Clubs” Exposed Its Database
On August 4th I discovered an open and unprotected MongoDB database which appeared to be part of a Spanish company […]
Even randomized dummy data should be protected
A database belonging to online voting system provider Everyone Counts has been exposed, leaving what appears to be “randomized and […]
GE Aviation exposed internal configs via open Jenkins instance
Back in June I decided to check how many open Jenkins instances are available for search and did additional parsing […]
Data Breaches by Insiders, Are You at Risk?
An astonishing 1 in 4 data breaches happen because of someone inside the organization and not a malicious actor. In […]
What to do after a data breach
Two words no one wants to hear are “data breach”. It can not only be a nightmare for your reputation […]
Top 10 Steps to prevent a Data Breach
Today more than ever we live in a digital world that changes faster than we can protect the files […]
The Shocking Cost of a Data Breach to Small and Medium Sized Businesses
Small Businesses Are Under Attack now more than ever before. Let’s face it the tech giants have the resources to […]
Can Your Business Survive? The Average Cost of a Data Breach is $7.35 million
A data breach can devastate a business or private entity unlike anything else. It is estimated that over 50% of […]
The Real Value of a Breach Discovery Bounty
What is a Breach Discovery Bounty? You may have heard of a “Bug Bounty” before? It is a program offered […]