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Ars Technica

Reverse-lookup service exposed millions of photos of people’s faces

Thursday, August 20, 2026


A people-search tool called ClarityCheck left a database containing more than 9 million image files publicly accessible without authentication. The exposed database included photographs of people's faces. The vulnerability was discovered and subsequently reported to the company.

Original reporting: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/reverse-lookup-service-exposed-millions-of-photos-of-peoples-faces/

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