Security experts found an unprotected server operated by e-mail validation company Verifications.io, exposing 4 MongoDB databases. Initially, only one database was reported as being leaked. In total, 2,069,145,043 records (made up of both individual consumers and businesses) have been leaked.
Leaked information included first name, last name, e-mail, phone, city,state, date of birth, and more.
The good news is that the leaked data didn’t include financial data, medical records or other personal or confidential information.
The image below shows Verifications.io’s four MongoDB databases exposed to the internet.
The breached server and the web site have been down since.
Read more about it here.