Nearly 1 million records belonging to DonorView, a fundraising and donor management company were exposed according to Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler, putting non-profit organizations and donors at risk of being targets of many online threats.
The key findings are the following:
- 948,029 records totalling 465.27 GB.
- Many documents that revealed PII such as donor names, addresses, phone numbers, emails, and more.
If you want to know more about Jeremiah’s findings, you will find all the details here: https://www.vpnmentor.com/news/report-donorview-breach/
If you want to know more about Jeremiah’s findings, you will find all the details here: https://www.vpnmentor.com/news/report-donorview-breach/
It is important to share this report to raise awareness about the dangers of leaving such data open to the public, but also to notify people who may have been affected. In this specific case, the data exposed could be used by ill intentioned hackers to attempt phishing scams, identity theft, fraudulent donation requests and more.
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Non-Profit Organizations and Donors Exposed in Management Platform Data Breach
Nearly 1 million records belonging to DonorView, a fundraising and donor management company were exposed according to Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler, putting non-profit organizations and donors at risk of being targets of many online threats.
The key findings are the following:
If you want to know more about Jeremiah’s findings, you will find all the details here: https://www.vpnmentor.com/news/report-donorview-breach/
If you want to know more about Jeremiah’s findings, you will find all the details here: https://www.vpnmentor.com/news/report-donorview-breach/
It is important to share this report to raise awareness about the dangers of leaving such data open to the public, but also to notify people who may have been affected. In this specific case, the data exposed could be used by ill intentioned hackers to attempt phishing scams, identity theft, fraudulent donation requests and more.
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