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9 million images of people’s faces exposed by reverse lookup service

medmalwarebytes_blogPublished 2026-08-20

<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Researcher Jeremiah Fowler found a cloud database containing more than 9 million image files accessible without authentication, <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/reverse-lookup-service-exposed-millions-of-photos-of-peoples-faces/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">WIRED reports</a>.</p>

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Original source: https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/privacy/2026/08/9-million-images-of-peoples-faces-exposed-by-reverse-lookup-service