• towerful@programming.dev
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    1 year ago

    Yeh.
    Same as if it was a CSV mailing list on an unprotected URL or whatever.
    The term “data breach” suggests there was security there to be breeched. Maybe it needs a better term?

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      1 year ago

      Data leak? In the security field, they categorize it as “information disclosure”… But it doesn’t have the same level of gravitas to it

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        We have investigated this unintended information disclosure and have concluded it’s the fault of the users for having information.

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          Carries the same weight as “Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly”. It’s the fault of those little green men in kerbal space program.