Database Exposes 198M records on Auto Buyers.
Dealer Leads, LLC, a
digital marketing company for car dealerships, was discovered last
month to have exposed an Elastic database that contained 198 million
records on prospective automotive buyers. Publicly
accessible information included the plain-text names, email addresses,
phone numbers, home addresses and IP addresses of visitors to numerous
websites affiliated with Dealer Leads, cybersecurity news and consulting
firm Security Discovery reported today in
a blog post.
Source: SC Magazine
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