Logistics Company D.W. Morgan Suffers Data Leak of 100GB
The US logistics company, D.W. Morgan, has exposed over 100GB of sensitive data on clients and shipments, including Fortune 500 companies such as Cisco and Ericsson.
An Amazon S3 bucket belonging to the logistics company was found to be open back in late-November, which included 2.5 million files on financial, transportation, shipping and personal details on D.W. Morgan’s employees and clients.
The full contents has been listed as follows:
- Full names
- Attachments
- Phone numbers
- Process photos
- Signatures
- Goods ordered
- Cargo damages
- Dates of invoices
- Process details
- Shipping barcodes
- Unknown documents
- Facility locations
- Billing addresses
- Prices paid for goods
- Delivery addresses
- Photos of shipments
- Photos of package labels
- Transportation plans & agreements
Investigations are ongoing into what exactly what went wrong. It is unclear whether cybercriminals accessed the bucket’s contents while it was unprotected. Exposed customers now face the risk of being targeted in phishing campaigns or falling victim to fraud because of the data leak.
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