Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Misconfigured databases and cloud storage leave sensitive data publicly accessible without any hacking required.
3024tracked breaches
Groups using this method
Qilin 242The Gentlemen 236World Leaks 175Ragnar Locker 85Storm 83Krybit 76N0n 73Akira 73Clop 70Everest 68INC Ransom 65LockBit 56Leakeddata 48ShinyHunters 47NightSpire 46Direwolf 44SafePay 43Donutleaks 42Crpx0 41Darkleakmarket 39Emperador 37Lv 37Wallstreet 35Orova 33
+120 more groups
Play 29Dark Project 28Settra 28L Group 28DragonForce 26Rhysida 26ALPHV 25Majinahanashi 23BrainCipher 23Coinbase Cartel 22Zawoo 21Vexy 20Interlock 20Leaktheanalyst 20Booba Team 19Pear 18Chaos 17Aurora 16Panzer 14Global Secret Group 14Handala 13RansomHouse 12Anubis 12Eclipse 123am 12Imnotavillian 11Titan 11Payoutsking 10Insomnia 10Genesis 10Lamashtu 10Umbra 9Arcus Media 9Black X 9M3rx 9LeakBazaar 9Hyflock 8Byod 8Doommageddon 8Kairos 8Blacknevas 8Iah647 8Termite 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 1Abyss-data 1Gunra 1Securotop 1Barracuda 1Ms13089 1Kyber 1J 1Cephalus 1Datacarry 1BlackByte 1Flocker 1Royal 1Hive 1Yanluowang 1Ransomexx 1Ragnarok 1Sabbath 1Marketo 1Karma 1Azroteam 1
Breaches using Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
May 20, 2016LOW
March 27, 2016LOW
February 29, 2016MED
February 29, 2016MED
February 13, 2016MED
October 7, 2015HIGH
September 16, 2015HIGH
July 6, 2015LOW
May 21, 2015MED
May 14, 2015MED
April 27, 2015LOW
April 14, 2015HIGH
February 11, 2015LOW
November 24, 2014MED
August 18, 2014MED
February 22, 2014LOW
January 1, 2014MED
January 4, 2013LOW
December 26, 2011HIGH
December 1, 2011HIGH
June 1, 2011MED
October 25, 2010MED
May 17, 2010MED
January 1, 2009MED
Regpack Data Breach (2016)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
COMELEC (Philippines Voters) Data Breach (2016)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
KM.RU Data Breach (2016)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Nival Data Breach (2016)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
V-Tight Gel Data Breach (2016)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Special K Data Feed Spam List Data Breach (2015)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Experian (2015) Data Breach (2015)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Hacking Team Data Breach (2015)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Adult FriendFinder (2015) Data Breach (2015)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
mSpy Data Breach (2015)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Data Breach (2015)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
SC Daily Phone Spam List Data Breach (2015)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Flashback Data Breach (2015)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Warframe Data Breach (2014)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Banorte Data Breach (2014)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Spirol Data Breach (2014)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Snapchat Data Breach (2014)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Heroes of Gaia Data Breach (2013)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Tianya Data Breach (2011)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Dodonew.com Data Breach (2011)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Dangdang Data Breach (2011)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Paddy Power Data Breach (2010)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Neteller Data Breach (2010)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
Money Bookers Data Breach (2009)
Misconfiguration & Exposed Data
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