An Electronic Voting Firm Exposes 1.8M Chicagoans
Source blog post (and free of CNN's obnoxious autoplay video): https://www.upguard.com/breaches/cloud-leak-chicago-votersAs soon as I read the headline, I immediately thought "AWS misconfiguration". A few recent massive government-data breaches (by contractors) have fallen into that category:June 2017: http://gizmodo.com/gop-data-firm-accidentally-leaks-personal...May 2017: http://gizmodo.com/top-defense-contractor-left-sensitive-pen...Note that all of these breach reports (including this Chicago one) come from Upguard, which seems to have a method for scanning/crawling public S3 buckets.