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Marketing Firm Exactis Leaked a Personal Info Database With 340 Million Records
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Source
https://www.wired.com/story/exactis-database-leak-340-million-records/
Parties Involved
Exactis
Severity
High
Disclosed Publicly
June 27, 2018
Initial Discovery
n/a
Leaked Information
Contact information, Public records, 400+ characteristics (e.g. smoker, relgion, interests)
Attack Vector
Network Layer
Tags
marketing data
characteristics
preferences
sensitive data exposure
June 27, 2018
Marketing Firm Exactis Leaked a Personal Info Database With 340 Million Records
Press Coverage
https://www.wired.com/story/exactis-database-leak-340-million-records/