Volkswagen Unit Leaks Cloud Data From 800,000 EV Owners
Cariad, a Volkswagen subsidiary that develops automotive software, left the personal and geolocation data of some 800,000 electric vehicle owners open to public view for several months due to a misconfiguration in Amazon Web Services’ cloud storage, the German magazine Der Spiegel reported.
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