FlightAware warns that some customers’ info has been ‘exposed,’ including Social Security numbers
A flight tracking company misconfiguration exposed sensitive data including customer names, addresses, pilot's data, and Social Security numbers.
MAIN POINTS
- Misconfiguration exposed customer names and addresses.
- Pilot's data was also compromised.
- Social Security numbers were included in the exposed data.
TAKEAWAYS
- Data security misconfigurations can lead to significant breaches.
- Sensitive personal information was exposed.
- The breach included both customer and pilot data.