Unveiling Tech Trends and Breakthroughs: January 2024, Week 3 Jaxl Innovations · Follow 4 min read · 1 day ago 1 day ago -- Listen Share1) Fully Private Internet is not a dream anymore! Researchers have made a breakthrough in private information retrieval, a key challenge in cryptography, bringing us closer to fully private internet searches. The Trello API was exploited by a threat actor to link private email addresses with 15 million Trello accounts, creating data profiles with both public and private information. Initially claimed to be scraped from public data, it was later revealed that a publicly exposed API allowed the association of email addresses with Trello profiles. Our Take- The exposure of 15 million Trello accounts, including private email addresses, could lead to targeted phishing attempts and identity theft.
Source: Hindustan Times January 27, 2024 11:47 UTC