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An Email Marketing Company Left 809 Million Records Exposed Online

Discussion in 'other security issues & news' started by ronjor, Mar 7, 2019.

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Lily Hay Newman 03.07.19

Last week, security researchers Bob Diachenko and Vinny Troia discovered an unprotected, publicly accessible MongoDB database containing 150 gigabytes-worth of detailed, plaintext marketing data—including 763 million unique email addresses. The pair are going public with their findings today.
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That marketing email database that exposed 809 million contact records? Maybe make that two-
BILLION-plus

By Thomas Claburn in San Francisco 8 Mar 2019
'This is a gigantic amalgamation of data all in one place' expert tells El Reg
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