Data leak at Abu Dhabi finance summit exposes global figures, FT reports

Top Abu Dhabi finance summit exposes personal data, passport info of hundreds of major global figures

Around 700 attendees had their passports and ID card scans leaked, but it appears the leak was plugged on time.

Data leak at Abu Dhabi finance summit exposes hundreds of global figures

Former British prime minister David Cameron and hedge fund billionaire Alan Howard were among hundreds whose passports and other identification documents were leaked online after attending an Abu Dhabi finance conference, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. The FT, citing documents, said scans of more than 700 passports and state identity cards were discovered on an unprotected cloud storage server linked to Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW), a…

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Data Breach at Abu Dhabi Conference: High-Profile Passport Leak Exposed

Identification documents of notable figures, including former British PM David Cameron, were leaked online after a data breach at Abu Dhabi Finance Week. The documents were stored on an unprotected server, accessed openly via a web browser, before being secured following a security alert.

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Data leak at Abu Dhabi finance summit exposes global figures, FT reports

Feb 17 : Passports and other ID documents of hundreds of attendees of Abu Dhabi's flagship investment conference, including former British Prime Minister David Cameron and hedge fund billionaire Alan Howard, were exposed online, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.The FT, citing documents, said scans of m