Friday, March 13, 2015

Google Apps Bug Leaks 280,000 Users' Domain Data

A software bug fixed in February exposed names, phone numbers, and more data—dating back to 2013.

It was just discovered that Google leaked the personal data from almost 280,000 websites registered through its Google Apps For Work service since 2013, according to Ars Technica. The leak was revealed in a blog post by Cisco Systems researchers. Unlike most leaks, which are deliberate hacks at weak points in database security, this data was just made available to anyone who searched for it in the WHOIS directory, the public database of registered domains.

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