It has been reported that an unsecured database operated by the online retailer LightInTheBox left 1.3TB of data containing 1.6 billion shopper records exposed for a three-month period this year. In what the breach discovers VPNMentor described as a major lapse in LighInTheBox’s data security and potentially devastating to the victims exposing them to not only a cyberattack but potentially a physical confrontation as the data included enough clues to allow a malicious actor to discover their home address.
LightInTheBox Leaks Over 1TB of Customer Data https://t.co/0ig9YhAkjV
— Eleanor Dallaway (@EleanorDallaway) December 18, 2019
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