Google Firebase Databases Leaked
The databases in Google Firebase suddenly scattered on the Internet due to incorrect configuration.
The databases in Google Firebase suddenly scattered on the Internet due to incorrect configuration. Thousands of users' personal data has been revealed. Data in Google Firebase Leaked! Firebase, the mobile and web application development platform purchased by Google in 2014, has been configured incorrectly online databases. It has been announced that more than 4,282 Android applications' databases have been leaked due to incorrect configuration. The databases contain all the personal information of the users, including their passwords, phone numbers and chat messages. According to the report published by Compareitech security researchers, more than 7 million email addresses and almost the same number of chat messages appeared. 4 million usernames, 1 million passwords and 5 million phone numbers were leaked in the same way due to misconfiguration. Security researchers said they reported the error to Google.
The Google spokesperson shared the following statement about the issue: "Firebase offers a number of features that help our developers configure their deployments safely. We provide developers with notification about possible misconfigurations in their deployments and offer suggestions to fix them. We reach affected developers to help them solve these "Although our team only reviews Android apps on the Google Play Store, Firebase is a cross-platform tool used on various operating systems and platforms. These misconfigurations probably affect a lot more apps beyond Android." said.
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