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iFund DB leaked onto the Internets. 588 developers getting viagra emails
9to5mac.com - 12/4/2008
iFund DB leaked onto the Internets. 588 developers getting viagra emails
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The iFund DB has been compromised .  Data which was entered in the online application here which includes contact information, founder bios, the business plan, demos, financial information, etc. is included.  Out there on the internets for all to see. Woops! For those less ...

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techcrunch.com - 12/3/2008
588 Kleiner Perkins iFund Applications Accidentally Published To Web
— techcrunch.com — Kleiner Perkins’s iFund is a $100 million fund to invest in startups building applications for the iPhone. Startups that wish to apply for funding can fill out an online application here . That information, which includes contact ... (more) 588 Kleiner Perkins iFund Applications Accidentally ...

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kpcb.com - 12/3/2008
iFund™ Application
— kpcb.com — Application To apply for consideration by the iFund , please submit the following information. Providing succinct, well-written responses will help us evaluate your venture in a timely manner. 1000 character limit per field. Company Name: What is the ... (more) iFund™ Application
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iFund DB leaked onto the Internets. 588 developers getting viagra emails
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — The iFund DB has been compromised.  Data which was entered in the online application here which includes contact information, founder bios, the business plan, demos, financial information, etc. is included.  Out there on the internets for all to see. Woops! For those less scrupulous folks out there, you now have access to a DB of developers who might have a share of $100,000,000 to spend on Viagra and Nigerian lottery scams.  Get spamming!   ...

iFund’s $100M Database Leaks Onto The Web
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News — ... and Meteora that the file was removed this morning. While this may have been a mistake, if anyone has a copy of the leaked information it may prove to be a liability for KPCB specifically. If the database contained confidential information regarding applications, developers and companies, then people may be at risk. We have dug around extensively and searched through multiple Proxies to try and get back to an old DNS stored copy of the .SQL file, but have had no luck. [via 9to5mac]