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Reverse-Lookup Service Exposed Millions of Photos of People’s Faces

People-search service ClarityCheck exposed a database with more than 9 million facial image files despite marketing its reverse lookup as private and secure.

WIRED reports that ClarityCheck, a people-search tool offering reverse image lookup, left a database containing more than 9 million image files of people's faces exposed. The company markets the service as private and secure. The exposure affects millions of individuals whose facial photos could be linked to their identities.

WIRED · Security · 27d agoData breach

Risky Bulletin: Academics find source code overlaps between Geedge and China's Great Firewall

Academics linked Chinese vendor Geedge Networks' Tiangou Secure Gateway source code to one of the Great Firewall's three traffic filtering capabilities.

US researchers presenting at USENIX Security reconstructed Geedge Networks' Tiangou Secure Gateway firmware from over 100,000 leaked files, including Git repositories with commit history, and matched its filtering behavior to sections of China's Great Firewall. They found only 1 of 3 characterized DNS injectors matched Geedge code, noted the system relies on memory-unsafe C components and copied third-party code, and said its bugs could aid future circumvention tools. Geedge also exports censorship tools to Kazakhstan, Ethiopia, Pakistan, and Myanmar. The newsletter additionally rounds up multiple breaches.

Risky Business News · 25d agoResearch2