Security Researcher Vinny Troia has discovered another sensitive database exposed on the internet. This one uses Elasticsearch, which allows easy data searching over the internet. Elasticsearch offers security including authentication and role-based access control -- but not all customers deploy it.
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Massive Breach at Data Broker Exactis Exposes Millions of Americans
Security Researcher Vinny Troia has discovered another sensitive database exposed on the internet. This one uses Elasticsearch, which allows easy data searching over the internet. Elasticsearch offers security including authentication and role-based access control -- but not all customers deploy it. The post Massive Breach at Data Broker Exactis Exposes Millions of Americans appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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