- Data Breaches
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- November 14th, 2018
21K Donors Had Their Personal Info Leaked Following Kars4Kids Data Breach
Exposed MongoDB database PII of 21,612 donors and customers
- Security
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- September 18th, 2018
MongoDB Database with 11 Million Records Publicly Accessible
Taken offline after admins were notified
- Security
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- September 12th, 2018
Veeam Leaked Over 445 Million Records via Exposed Database
Database contained names, e-mails, and organization size
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 25th, 2016
Security Firm Tries Desperate Solution to Alert Company of Data Leak
Here's another case of a company leaving user data exposed online due to its improper MongoDB configuration
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 11th, 2016
Hacker Steals 58 Million User Records from Data Storage Provider
Stolen data belongs to Modern Business Solutions customers
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 4th, 2016
Misconfigured Dating Site Database Exposed Details of 1.5 Million "Cheaters"
Parent company denies blunder, says exposed data was fake
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 9th, 2016
Misconfigured Database Exposes Hollywood's Movie Screener System
Passwords for MPAA members exposed online
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 7th, 2016
Cambridge Institute Exposed Personal Information on Thousands of Students UPDATED
Details for over 12,000 host families also included
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 4th, 2016
GhostShell Leaks Around 36 Million Records from 110 MongoDB Servers
Hacker only used Shodan to identify his targets
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- May 31st, 2016
Pacific Gas and Electric Claims Recent Data Breach Only Exposed Fake Details UPDATED
PG&E denies any wrongdoing, says it was only a test server
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- May 14th, 2016
Security Researcher Finds Unprotected MongoDB Database During College Lecture
When will devs ever learn to secure their MongoDB databases?
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 25th, 2016
Data of 1.1 Million Users Leaks from BeautifulPeople Dating Site
Data ends up on the Dark Web thanks to insecure MongoDB test server that was left open with no admin password
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 22nd, 2016
Unprotected Database Exposes Details of 93.4 Million Mexican Voters
MongoDB strikes again, this time in Mexico
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 17th, 2016
Bitcoin Casino Stolen User Funds May Be Linked to Unprotected MongoDB Database
Ubuntu server update exposes MongoDB database online
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 3rd, 2016
Recent Verizon Data Breach Was Preceded by Another Screw-Up
Researcher regrets staying silent about the incident
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 16th, 2016
Database of Abandoned iOS App Exposes Details for 198,000 Users
Usersnames, emails, and hashed passwords are still exposed
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 26th, 2016
uKnowKids Reacts to Data Breach in the Worst Possible Way
Company gets chippy with security researcher