Central repositories of data are toxic. The more of them you use & the more data you give out the more you have to lose.

Case in point. A data leak in Check24 and Verivox.

Extremely sensitive data were left open to the internet. Publicly accessible. There for anyone to see:

Central repositories of data are toxic. The more of them you use & the more data you give out the more you have to lose.

Case in point. A data leak in Check24 and Verivox.

Extremely sensitive data were left open to the internet. Publicly accessible. There for anyone to see: https://www.heise.de/news/Datenlecks-bei-Check24-und-Verivox-aufgedeckt-9875338.html

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Central repositories of data can be risky, as demonstrated by the recent data leaks at Check24 and Verivox. It's crucial to be cautious about the amount of data we share and where it is stored