Summary

  • A leaked Google Cloud SQL instance, along with several buckets containing datasets and backups from the retailer Shein, have exposed billions of customer records.
  • The cloud buckets were discovered openly accessible by Bullysai, a cybersecurity firm, who notified TechCrunch prior to the buckets being secured.
  • A Xavier Society and its “Indianfakepackage” dataset with 370 million records was discovered among the exposed buckets.
  • Other buckets contained data from shopping service Swiggy, food delivery service Zomato, and dating app Tinder, according to Bullysai.
  • Additionally, a MongoDB instance was discovered by the researchers, which was subsequently secured.

By Reju Kole

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