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2013 — TerraCom: The telecom firms TerraCom and YourTel have branded…

2013 170.0K records affected Share on X

Technical writeup

The telecom firms TerraCom and YourTel have branded reporters for Scripps News as hackers after journalists discovered that the personal data of over 170,000 customers - including social security numbers and other identifying data that could be used for identity theft - were sitting on a publicly accessible server.

Root cause

Accidentally published

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