Australian Human Rights Commission leaks docs to search engines

Australian Human Rights Commission leaks docs to search engines

The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) disclosed a data breach incident where private documents leaked online and were indexed by major search engines.

Data breach confirmed by Australian Human Rights Commission

SecurityWeek reports that the Australian Human Rights Commission had attachments submitted via its online web forms inadvertently exposed after being indexed by search engines. Introduction to Malware Binary Triage (IM…

SCIENCE & TECH: Australian Human Rights Commission leaks docs and personal information in browser-indexing mishap – U-S-NEWS.COM

The Australian Human Rights Commission has inadvertently exposed data Personal information is included in the breach It’s not yet known what information specifically was included The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has sent a data breach notification that concerns attachments uploaded the the Commission’s web forms on its site. This includes around 670 documents that were “made potentially accessible in error,” the Commission confirms.…

Personal data breach at rights commission triggers new alarm

The Australian Human Rights Commission has suffered a data breach after sensitive documents were exposed online due to a server misconfiguration, raising security concerns.

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There has been a 25 per cent increase in government agency data breaches – the highest number reported to date, says the national privacy regulator.

Australian Human Rights Commission Leaks Docs To Search Engines - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) disclosed a data breach incident where private documents leaked online and were indexed by major search engines. Many of the hundreds of documents exposed online contained private, sensitive information, like names, contact information, health details, schooling, religion, employment info, and photographs. AHRC is an independent statutory body established by the Australian Government, with the primar…