The Dow Jones Watchlist, a dataset of 4.4 Gigabytes, was found exposed in an unprotected Elasticsearch database on an AWS server. The Watchlist is used by many of the world's largest organizations as part of their due diligence for both large and small contracts and transactions. While it contains the financial status of companies, it also includes sensitive information about individuals.
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Dow Jones Watchlist Found Exposed to Open Internet
The Dow Jones Watchlist, a dataset of 4.4 Gigabytes, was found exposed in an unprotected Elasticsearch database on an AWS server. The Watchlist is used by many of the world's largest organizations as part of their due diligence for both large and small contracts and transactions. While it contains the financial status of companies, it also includes sensitive information about individuals. The post Dow Jones Watchlist Found Exposed to Open Internet appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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