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Bad actor obtained passwords for servers, home routers, and smart devices by scanning internet for devices open to the Telnet port. A hacker has published a list of credentials for more than 515,000 servers, home routers and other Internet of Things devices online on a popular hacking forum in what's being touted as the biggest leak of Telnet passwords to date, according to a published report.
Japanese multinational Mitsubishi Electric has admitted that it had suffered a data breach some six months ago, and that "Personal information and corporate confidential information may have been leaked." According to several reports from Japanese daily newspapers, the company discovered the data breach in late June, when they detected suspicious activities on a server at its Information Technology R&D Center in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
An unprotected database was found to have exposed the data of all Wyze users who created an account before December 26, 2019. Following a report last week of an exposed database containing a great deal of information on Wyze users, the company stepped forward and confirmed the leak, while also revealing that it had launched an investigation into the matter.
Too much information.
The Internet of Things vendor confirmed that customer data was left unsecured on an Elasticsearch database.
The leaky database was online for about a week, exposing customers' vehicles information and personal identifiable information.
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A PR and marketing provider exposed sensitive data for a raft of big-name companies.
The banking and financial services sector is struggling with a skills shortage along with the sheer volume of threats and alerts as it continues its ongoing battle against cybercrime, according to...