Private Torrent Tracker Leaves Database Exposed Online With User Info

The owners of World-in-HD (WiHD), a private torrent tracker that offers pirated
movies in HD format, left an Elasticsearch database containing sensitive user
information.

Many people are no doubt familiar with public trackers such as The PirateBay,
which has been active for years. But some private trackers only allow users with
invitations to join and require credentials to access the site, making it part
of the Deep Web. This means that search engines do not index the website’s
content.

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