Dialog, a private events group co-founded by Peter Thiel, reported a data breach that exposed the personal details of its members. The organization attributed the breach to a hacker, whom they described as a 'criminal'. However, an investigation by WIRED indicated that no unauthorized access was required to obtain the exposed files, suggesting a misconfiguration of the website may have been the cause.
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Dialog Reports Data Breach Due to Website Misconfiguration
Dialog, a private events group co-founded by Peter Thiel, announced a data breach that compromised members' personal information. The organization claimed a hacker was responsible, but an investigation revealed that the breach may have resulted from a misconfigured website rather than a traditional hacking incident.
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Dialog Claims It Was Hacked. A Misconfigured Website Left Its Members Exposed
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Dialog Reports Data Breach Due to Website Misconfiguration