An unsecured database exposed the personal details of 202M job seekers in China

The personal data of more than 202 million job seekers in China, including phone numbers, e-mail addresses, driver's licenses and salary expectations, were freely available to anyone who knew where to look for three years due to from an unsecured database. According to the findings published by security researcher Bob Diachenko, who discovered at the end of December an open and unprotected MongoDB instance containing 202,730,434 "very detailed" records. The database was indexed in the Binary Edge and Shodan data search engines and was freely visible without a password or connection. It was not made private until after Diachenko has

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