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16 Nov 2018 · National · Technology
Data Leak / Misconfiguration MEDIUM ✓ Verified

What happened

Amazon disclosed a technical system anomaly that inadvertently exposed customer names and email addresses on public-facing pages just ahead of Black Friday. Domestic Australian shoppers were impacted by the profile glitch.

Incident details

Organisation
Amazon
Date
16 Nov 2018
Attack type
Data Leak / Misconfiguration
Severity
MEDIUM
Sector
Technology
State
National
Records affected
Unknown
Threat actor
Technical Issue

Source

itwire.com ↗
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