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Zack Whittaker / TechCrunch: Flight tracking site FlightAware, which claims 10M+ monthly users, reports a breach dating back to January 2021 that exposed names, SSNs, addresses, and more  —  Flight tracking site FlightAware has blamed a “configuration error” for exposing a raft of personal information of its customers …

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[–] jqubed 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Why did FlightAware even have users’ social security numbers?!

[–] WhiteOakBayou 3 points 2 months ago

Hopefully they are employee ssn. If not wtf