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A misconfigured cloud storage server belonging to automotive giant BMW exposed sensitive company information, including private keys and internal data, TechCrunch has learned. Can Yoleri, a security researcher at threat intelligence company SOCRadar, told TechCrunch that he discovered the exposed BMW cloud storage server while routinely scanning the internet. Yoleri said the exposed Microsoft Azure-hosted storage server — also known as a “bucket” — in BMW’s development environment was “accidentally configured to be public instead of private due to misconfiguration.” Yoleri added that the storage bucket contained “script files that include Azure container access information, secret keys for accessing private...
