Online Privacy

PII Leaks and Other Risks From Unsecure E-Commerce APIs

September 19, 2022

Our research takes an in-depth look at the security flaws that we found in the logistics API implementation of e-commerce platforms that can potentially leak the private information of consumers.

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Online Privacy

PII Leaks and Other Risks From Unsecure E-Commerce APIs

Over 27.8M Records Exposed in BioStar 2 Data Breach

Unsecured AWS S3 Servers Lead to Steep Settlement Fee for Dating App Jack’d, Exposed Data for Fortune 100 Companies

Unsecured Server Leaks PII of Almost 90% of Panama Residents

Why Internet Routing Affects Digital Sovereignty

EU-JEPA Inked, Reciprocal Adequacy of Japan Data Protection Law and the GDPR Finalized

A New AI Evaluates the GDPR Compliance of Top Tech Companies

Chrome Will Mark Unencrypted HTTP Sites as “Not Secure” in July

Check Your Accounts: Typeform Announces Breach, Affected Organizations Pile Up

California Lawmakers Unanimously Pass Online Privacy Bill

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