"Internal technical issue" resulted in exposure of other candidate details when users logged into their profiles

Synopsis

In August 2020, the job search engine Seek experienced a 23-minute "internal technical issue" that resulted in the exposure of some user data. During this time, a cache error allowed users logged into their Seek profiles to view other users' career hi...

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  • Seek
  • Seek Limited

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