First American Financial Corporation: 900 Million Records Still a Risk Today
On May 24, 2019, First American Financial Corporation, a Fortune 500 title insurance company, was reported to have exposed over 900 million records dating back to 2003. The breach, discovered by independent journalist Brian Krebs, revealed that confidential data, including bank account numbers, wire transfer records, mortgage documents, and Social Security numbers, had been publicly accessible through the company’s website.…