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Attack method

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data

Misconfigured databases and cloud storage leave sensitive data publicly accessible without any hacking required.
2968tracked breaches

Groups using this method

Qilin 239The Gentlemen 236World Leaks 175Ragnar Locker 85Storm 81Krybit 76Akira 73Clop 70N0n 68Everest 68INC Ransom 62LockBit 55Leakeddata 48NightSpire 47ShinyHunters 47Direwolf 43SafePay 42Donutleaks 42Crpx0 41Darkleakmarket 39Lv 37Emperador 36Play 29Settra 28
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L Group 28DragonForce 26Rhysida 26Dark Project 25ALPHV 25Wallstreet 24Orova 24Majinahanashi 22BrainCipher 22Coinbase Cartel 22Zawoo 21Interlock 20Leaktheanalyst 20Vexy 19Booba Team 19Pear 18Chaos 17Aurora 15Global Secret Group 14Handala 13Anubis 12Eclipse 12Panzer 123am 12RansomHouse 11Imnotavillian 11Titan 11Insomnia 10Genesis 10Lamashtu 10Umbra 9Arcus Media 9Black X 9Payoutsking 9M3rx 9LeakBazaar 9Doommageddon 8Kairos 8Blacknevas 8Iah647 8Termite 7Byod 7VYPR 7AuditTeam 7Global Cybernetic Collective 7Unsafe 7Kazu 7Metaencryptor 6The Crew 6Dataleak 6Deadlock 5Bravox 5Space Bears 5DYSPHOR1A 5Xpl0itrs 5Helix 5Monti 5ValenciaLeaks 5Shiba 4Payload 4Nasirsecurity 4Shaoleaks 4Redact 3Cry0 3EndZone 3Gammax 3Booba Project 3Moneymessage 3Securotrop 3Beast 3ShadowByt3$ 3Falcon 3Lynx 3Blackwater 3Ethics 3Morpheus 2Threeam 2Fulcrumsec 2AiLock 2Sovcali 2Leaknet 2BlueWhale 2Orion 2Lapsus$ 2Siegedsec 2RA World 2Ransomed 2Kelvinsecurity 2Mosesstaff 2RunSomeWares 1Netrunner 1Spirals 1ULose 1Blacklocks 1Tridentlocker 1Vexy Ransomware 1Meowciety403 1Crypto24 1Abyss-data 1Abyss 1Securotop 1Gunra 1Ms13089 1Barracuda 1Kyber 1J 1Cephalus 1Datacarry 1BlackByte 1Flocker 1Royal 1Hive 1Yanluowang 1Ransomexx 1Ragnarok 1Sabbath 1Marketo 1Karma 1Azroteam 1

Breaches using Misconfiguration & Exposed Data

September 16, 2015HIGH

Experian (2015) Data Breach (2015)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
July 6, 2015LOW

Hacking Team Data Breach (2015)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
May 21, 2015MED

Adult FriendFinder (2015) Data Breach (2015)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
May 14, 2015MED

mSpy Data Breach (2015)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
April 27, 2015LOW

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Data Breach (2015)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
April 14, 2015HIGH

SC Daily Phone Spam List Data Breach (2015)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
February 11, 2015LOW

Flashback Data Breach (2015)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
November 24, 2014MED

Warframe Data Breach (2014)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
August 18, 2014MED

Banorte Data Breach (2014)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
February 22, 2014LOW

Spirol Data Breach (2014)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
January 1, 2014MED

Snapchat Data Breach (2014)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
January 4, 2013LOW

Heroes of Gaia Data Breach (2013)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
December 26, 2011HIGH

Tianya Data Breach (2011)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
December 1, 2011HIGH

Dodonew.com Data Breach (2011)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
June 1, 2011MED

Dangdang Data Breach (2011)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
October 25, 2010MED

Paddy Power Data Breach (2010)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
May 17, 2010MED

Neteller Data Breach (2010)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
January 1, 2009MED

Money Bookers Data Breach (2009)

Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
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