Misconfigured AWS bucket sees 2m Dow Jones user details exposed

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Misconfigured AWS bucket sees 2m Dow Jones user details exposed

Personal data and some credit card info left vulnerable.

At least two million Dow Jones customers have had their personal details exposed online via an unsecured public cloud repository. Dow Jones, which owns the Wall Street Journal, confirmed to cyber security firm UpGuard that at least 2.2 million customers were affected, though UpGuard estimates ...

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