Tag: VPNMentor
CallX Suffers Data Breach; Over 100,000 Files Exposed
Security experts from research firm vpnMentor discovered a data breach that exposed tens of thousands of private data belonging to CallX, a California headquartered telemarketing company....
Fine-tune Your Passwords! Researchers Find Hackers Targeting Spotify Users
Security experts from vpnMentor uncovered a potential credential stuffing attack exploiting the personal data of Spotify users. The researchers found an unencrypted Elasticsearch database...
Facebook Users Tricked in a Massive Phishing and Credit Card Scam
Cybersecurity researchers from vpnMentor uncovered a global hacking operation targeting Facebook users after discovering an unsecured Elasticsearch database obtained by the threat actors. The...
India: COVID-19 Surveillance Tool Exposes PII of 8 Mn Users
A COVID-19 surveillance tool in the Indian state Uttar Pradesh inadvertently exposed the personal information of over eight million people. According to vpnMentor’s researchers,...
Email Marketing Company Mailfire Exposes PII of Dating Site Users
An anonymous ethical hacker found an unsecured Elasticsearch server exposing private data of hundreds of thousands of users of over 70 adult dating and...
Misconfigured AWS S3 Bucket Exposes PII of up to 350,000 SSL247 Customers
Security researchers Noam Rotem and Ran Locar from security firm vpnMentor discovered a misconfigured AWS S3 bucket exposing sensitive files related to SSL247, a...