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# [New Known Breaches in the Past Week - March 18, 2022](https://blog.omnistruct.com/new-known-breaches-in-the-past-week-march-18-2022)

 Written by [Omnistruct Marketing](https://blog.omnistruct.com/author/omnistruct-marketing) | Mar 19, 2022 6:26:42 AM

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## Thousands of Mobile Apps Expose User Data Via Cloud Misconfigurations

Mobile applications with tens of millions of downloads are leaking sensitive user data due to the misconfiguration of back-end cloud databases, according to Check Point. By Phil Muncaster I March 16, 2022 [Read More](https://email.omnistruct.com/e3t/Ctc/5C+113/cD9qK04/VWR6jG3xVR8zW6bL4Vb6PhrS_Q14GQ7qWN2XT73h5nCTJV3Zsc37CgHmyW2JYZhS6Mcnr5W78mK9R2hlKcWW50T6vn31d0p_V1dNV-99MyfWW2Xx7LQ4LFYWSW80PzB15Zjj4HW2Dnc0K7bDF51W2vgdrj2d3y66N57V-bjxBv8JVbM02q3XXQ70W6G_NDL1SvJ1NW5R5qfq9ldR27N1LcjdFpJTp-VVfd3X6T0K5pW5vSLWk6NpbnLW41Lvyv33n25QW6_V61w16-YcLW3BVXQH7qcgscW63kz0j5tjh10W2HlHp35Qq-lpW8hQG8s8xytSJW6DWGrb1hswJ2W46tNJg5LQy6hW3Sq3Tn7Rh0HrN4ZVVlbHqYN4W2KwlD_1HGR_HW27R0K568PCvkW4L7n-T6yX869W7b7QD052snx-W1hHP632SHDGqW1SqLVc2TqWjyW7GK4F54Q9xB931FW1)

 

## Hundreds of GoDaddy-hosted sites backdoored in a single day

Internet security analysts have spotted a spike in backdoor infections on WordPress websites hosted on GoDaddy's Managed WordPress service, all featuring an identical backdoor payload. By Bill Toulas I March 16, 2022 [Read More](https://email.omnistruct.com/e3t/Ctc/5C+113/cD9qK04/VWR6jG3xVR8zW6bL4Vb6PhrS_Q14GQ7qWN2XT73V5nCVhV3Zsc37CgH6HW7-jM264XLc7SW8k8RX389mhZ6W9f2nlc74zkTwW4SNcKk8cxQtYW15JgNZ8hhR_sW9dq_nx3-W4d0W7W3Zc14GwrzWW3-LF3C2zkzhGW7-PC732gYSv-W4rWRmH3PdrsKW3l7Ycq5m7VmHW4F3jGZ38BmmYW4smMpp936nNCN75lDnvhDzzxW8mssMN8qWQc1N3KyvQMdPjZ9W65jgTH8tKBfsW7CJQ7r5Mqh--W2tNpp34gmnjYW7x10T01vBmb6W6S46sy5Bg0XqW22L2fs821MSGW790shF85nf39W2Qr2rP87scNwW67P5Sq4tD4Q6W835Sx33KhH5MM9qClVmYV_2W60D6BF3N8x2pN5hMjHym7khNN8WG24Gn_1zfW671S-M2Ngwh0W1Gh2g74W_zljW1kLr5l48QSNBW6Qh86r76s4CpW4VBmXz2XL_M6W8sx7lq3rJM3Z37sv1)

 

## Hacker Planned Terabytes of DDoS Traffic Using a Single Packet

Security researchers have disclosed a massive DoS attack launched using a single packet as a starting point. According to the researchers, the attack has an amplification ratio that surpasses 4 billion to one. By Cyware Alerts I March 15, 2022 [Read More](https://email.omnistruct.com/e3t/Ctc/5C+113/cD9qK04/VWR6jG3xVR8zW6bL4Vb6PhrS_Q14GQ7qWN2XT73h5nCTJV3Zsc37CgQNfN1lz0h5X_xW2W3cSLl67f65kwVGCThc2T44z-W2hFQ5b2DpFKjW8RYDMJ6R0Lg2W5sLf3c2F6jNLW5qD1p34nHmlPW2T1bhD8kRLVsW5H5scn6YzKcsW3yN7hp77mpdVW1cRxH_65bGFVW4GW4Nb9fr0jmN3g85SvGSYdLN1wGMp0LcrM7N6ZchvMbFtsMW5f05R04SG2pXW6x6Q4X1WtCsFW5xF-2_8HRSdJW6Rnc043fB9C4W5WMh1d1Tw0__N7nZwJsJlVjDVWN9R666J2csW4pYGRv8zTC1ZN21mCqvD07_bN1rXqjhShTHvW3F0y082kwL9LW2d7d6W4vHMR1W3SC0t75Ghg8BW4rkWl24gHFhQW1071t54fGkZMW2Rg-fx6zDFlPV16Ts985r-fV33z_1)

 

 

 

 

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