Adult Cam Site Exposed 10.88 Billion Records Online
As part of a search on the Shodan engine for unsecured databases, security review site Safety Detectives found that CAM4 had misconfigured an ElasticSearch production database so that it was easy to find and view heaps of personally identifiable information, as well as corporate details like fraud and spam detection logs.
The site is CAM4, a popular adult platform that advertises “free live sex cams.” Leaked data comprises 7 terabytes of names, sexual orientations, payment logs, and email and chat transcripts—across 10.88 billion records.
Source: Adult Cam Site CAM4 Exposed 10.88 Billion Records Online | WIRED