A Singaporean remote hiring platform left a large database unprotected on the internet, accessible to anyone who knew where to look. Since the database contained plenty of sensitive information, the company has inadvertently placed hundreds of thousands of people at risk of data theft, identity theft, phishing, fraud, and more.
The Cybernews research team discovered a misconfigured Amazon AWS S3 bucket in early August 2024 said to contain more than 280,000 files, including CVs and resumes.
