Block Buster: How A Private Intelligence Platform Leaked 48 Million Personal Data Records

The personal data of 48 million people has been exposed in another cloud storage data leak, but his time by information search service LocalBlox. Twitter handles, names, addresses, dates of birth, scraped data from Facebook and LinkedIn were all among the data left exposed in a cloud storage repository claim UpGuard Cyber Risk Team. The company was notified of the exposure and the problem was resolved the same day. This data tracks users IP addresses and forms a blueprint from which targeted persuasive content can be deployed.