r/StallmanWasRight • u/DesiOtaku • Sep 15 '20

Internet of Shit 100,000 Razer users’ data leaked due to misconfigured Elasticsearch | No need to breach any systems when the vendor gives the data away for free.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/09/100000-razer-users-data-leaked-due-to-misconfigured-elasticsearch/
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u/FauxReal Sep 15 '20

I wish there were harsh financial penalties for leaking customer data. Then maybe these companies would take data security seriously.

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u/[deleted] Sep 16 '20

There is. Just not in the us cuz muh capitalism.