WWE fans received a warning that their personal information, including addresses, income, educational background, and ethnicity, may have been exposed due to an IT issue.
According to Forbes, he discovered a massive, unprotected WWE database that contained data on more than 3 million members and was accessible to anyone with the web address in july 2017.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/world-wrestling-entertainment
"id": "wwe93311122",
"linkid": "world-wrestling-entertainment",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "07/2017",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '3 million',
'industry': 'Entertainment',
'name': 'World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)',
'type': 'Entertainment Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unprotected Database',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '3 million',
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'type_of_data_compromised': ['addresses',
'income',
'educational background',
'ethnicity']},
'date_detected': 'July 2017',
'description': 'WWE fans were warned that their personal information, '
'including addresses, income, educational background, and '
'ethnicity, may have been exposed due to an IT issue.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['addresses',
'income',
'educational background',
'ethnicity'],
'systems_affected': ['WWE Database']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': 'July 2017', 'source': 'Forbes'}],
'title': 'WWE Data Exposure',
'type': 'Data Exposure',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'Unprotected Database'}