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Identity Theft

Data Breach at AMP Trading Exposed Customer Credit Reports, SSNs, More

Reported by dailydot.com

A data breach at an online futures trading brokerage left exposed thousands of files, including credit reports, passport scans, and customer chat logs.

The leak, now secured, was identified and reported by Chris Vickery of the Kromtech Security Research Team. It was caused by a misconfigured backup device managed by a third-party IT vendor.

Read the full article at dailydot.com