Security News > 2017 > July > Exposed Verizon customer data could be a shortcut for hijacking many online accounts (Help Net Security)

Chris Vickery, director of cyber risk research at UpGuard, has discovered more sensitive information exposed on an unprotected “bucket” on an Amazon AWS server. This time it includes – among other things – the names, phone numbers, and account PINs of some 14 million Verizon customers. The information was used and should have been secured by Nice Systems, an Israel-based company that has been contracted by Verizon to improve its customer service. “Verizon provided the … More →
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