Leaked travel details revealed US military personnel and trips
A security team for review site vpnMentor, led by Israeli researchers Noam Rotem and Ran Locar, recently found a publicly accessible AWS database owned by Autoclerk, a reservation system recently acquired by Best Western Hotels and Resorts Group.
The exposed database contained sensitive personal data for thousands of people around the globe, according to vpnMentor, including their hotel and travel reservations. Among those affected were US government and military personnel.
"Our team viewed highly sensitive data exposing the personal details of government and military personnel, and their travel arrangements to locations around the world, both past and future," vpnMentor's pseudonymous author "Guy Fawkes" said in a blog post on Monday. "This represented a massive breach of security for the government agencies ..
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