A security researcher discovered more than 108 million betting records on an unprotected server, ZDNet reports. Justin Paine found an ElasticSearch server with no authentication to protect the information. The exposed data included users’ names, phone numbers, email addresses, account balances, birthdates and browser information. Paine found the server likely belonged to a single entity that managed several online casinos where customers could bet on card and slot games. Meanwhile, BlackRock was hit by a data breach that impacted 20,000 advisers, and Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson said he believes his company is not “going to be in anybody’s crosshairs” over national security concerns.
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