Australians Exposed In Smoke Alarm Service Provider Data Breach 

Over 700,000 documents belonging to Smoke Alarm Solutions, Australia’s largest smoke alarm installation and service provider, were exposed according to cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler. 

The key findings are as follows: 

  • 762,856 documents with a total size of 107 GB; 
  • 355,384 unique documents marked as invoices revealing Customers’ PII; 
  • Documents such as inspections, compliance reports and more. 

Should this data had been discovered by ill-intentioned hackers could have put their customers across Australia at risk to phishing attacks, financial fraud and even non-digital criminal activity, such as burglary or vandalism and more.

You can read all the details here:  https://www.vpnmentor.com/news/report-smokealarmsolutions-breach/

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