The Weekly Update 398 by Troy Hunt examines various angles of a data breach, including facial recognition, gambling, offshore developers, unpaid bills, extortion, and sloppy password practices, culminating in an arrest. Reflecting on the unfathomable stupidity of making such data public, Hunt stresses the criminality involved, urging for legal disputes rather than criminal acts. With Outabox causing concerns and Qantas experiencing a breach due to a cache key error, the update raises questions about Bandcamp mistakenly emailing passwords to users
Hunt, a Microsoft Regional Director, discusses various events and workshops he attends, while promoting his Pluralsight courses on data breaches, web security risks, and ethical hacking, urging for a 10-day free trial for access to thousands of courses. ```https://www.troyhunt.com/weekly-update-398/