"Blimey! A mighty data storm be spillin’ the beans on 14 million scallywag shippin’ secrets!"
2025-02-20
Arrr, mateys! Tech wizard Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson be tellin’ tales of Hipshipper, the scallywag service of eBay, Shopify, and Amazon! It’s spilled the beans on a bounty of shipping labels, lettin’ loose a treasure trove o' secrets! Beware the winds of data, me hearties!
Ahoy, me hearties! It seems no ship be safe from the treacherous waters of data breaches, fer even the seas of commerce be plagued! Just recently, a grand shipper, settin’ sail with Amazon, eBay, and Shopify, let slip a treasure trove of 14 million records into the briny deep! The scallywags discovered this blunder in December, right when folks were sendin’ gifts like it be pirate’s bounty. Aye, it was the unguarded AWS bucket belonging to Hipshipper that fell victim to the siren’s call of negligence.With more than 14.3 million shipping labels laid bare, it be a feast for cyber rogues! Researchers warn that these rogues could be usin’ the leaked data to craft fine scams and phishing attacks, trickin’ honest seadogs into givin’ their gold doubloons! They could be sendin’ fake messages, claimin’ to be trusted merchants, all while lurkin’ in the shadows like a sneaky kraken. The exposed details—names, addresses, and order specifics—be like treasure maps for these nefarious buccaneers!
So, ye scallywags, heed this warning! Protect yer personal booty with strong passwords, keep a weather eye on yer accounts, and don’t fall for the sirens’ songs of phishing attempts. The seas be rough, and only the wise shall sail safe! Arrr!