2.7 Billion Records Exposed: How a Smart Office Database Leak Reveals the Hidden Dangers of IoT at Work
In 2025, a misconfigured database belonging to Mars Hydro and LG-LED Solutions exposed 2.7 billion records containing Wi-Fi credentials, device IDs, user information, and operational data from smart lighting and environmental control systems deployed in offices worldwide. This wasn't a sophisticated hack involving zero-day exploits or advanced