Who's leaving Amazon S3 buckets open online now? Cybercroooks, US election autodialers

Who's leaving Amazon S3 buckets open online now? Cybercroooks, US election autodialers

Hundreds of thousands of voter records and contact info spilled

By Shaun Nichols

Security biz Kromtech has unearthed two more embarrassing – and potentially dangerous – cases of groups leaving mass data caches unguarded on the public internet.

In the first case, the culprit was an improperly configured AWS S3 bucket owned and operated by Robocent, a political robocalling company based in Virginia Beach, VA.

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Source: http://www.theregister.co.uk/

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