Hack Brief: 885 Million Sensitive Financial Records Exposed Online
Hack Brief: 885 Million Sensitive Financial Records Exposed Online
Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer
May 29, 20194m 58s
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Show Notes
After a solid decade of nonstop corporate data breaches and exposures you'd think large organizations would have at least fixed the most basic and obviously damaging types of data mishandling. But there's clearly still a long way to go. On Friday, independent security journalist Brian Krebs revealed that the real estate and title insurance giant First American had 885 million sensitive customer financial records, going back to 2003, exposed on its website for anyone to access.
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