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Unsecured Database Leaves 8.4TB of Email Metadata Exposed
2019-06-10 21:18

Shanghai Jiao Tong University Has Since Locked-Down Elasticsearch ServerA security researcher found an unsecured database belonging to the Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China that contained 8.4TB of email metadata. While it's not clear if anyone accessed the data, an attacker could have seen all email being sent or received by a specific person.


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