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VivaVideo spy on Android users

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VivaVideo And Other Apps With Over 157 Million Installs Spy On Users

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 972 Views android, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android apps evade app permission, android camera apps, android device, Android devices vulnerable, Android exposes internal data, android hack, android hacking apps, android malware, Android Phone, android smartphone, app permission, apps abusing user data, apps containing malware, background location tracking, data collection, data collection app, device access permission, device identifier, geolocation, Google, Google Play, google play store, Google privacy, hack android phone, leaked user data, location, location data, location data sharing, malicious Android apps, malicious app, malware, play store, Play Store malicious apps, privacy bypass, privacy violation, user data compromised

While many people love to use video editing apps, little do they realize that not all of these apps are

Android apps showed ads

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Secret Network of 27 Dodgy Android App Developers Unveiled

April 20, 2020April 20, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1290 Views android, android app, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android apps evade app permission, android camera apps, android device, Android devices vulnerable, Android exposes internal data, android hack, android hacking apps, Android monitoring, Android Phone, android photo apps, android photo filter apps, android smartphone, app permission, apps abusing user data, background location tracking, data collection, data collection app, device access permission, device identifier, geolocation, Google, Google Play, google play store, Google privacy, hack android phone, leaked user data, location, location data, location data sharing, malicious app, malicious Flashlight app, play store, Play Store malicious apps, privacy breach, privacy bypass, privacy violation, user data compromised

Researchers have caught a network of developers behind over a hundred Android apps on the Play Store. The apps boasting

Blisk browser data leaked

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Blisk Browser Vendors Leaked Data Via Unsecured Database Server

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1131 Views data exposed, Data Leak, data leaked, database, database security, Elastic database, ElasticSearch, ElasticSearch Server, Leaky database, No password on database, unprotected database, unsecured database, Unsecured server, user data compromised, user details at risk, users information

Vendors behind the Blisk browser – a dedicated browser for web developers – inadvertently left a database unsecured that leaked

Open Exchange Rates data breach

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Open Exchange Rates Discloses Data Breach Exposing Customers’ Data

March 17, 2020March 16, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1095 Views customer data leaked, data breach, data expose, data exposed, Data Leak, data leaked, leaked user data, Open Exchange Rates data breach, personal data, personal data exposed, Personal Information, PII data, PII data breach, PII data leak, security breach, user data compromised, user details at risk, users information

Extending the list of security breach victims, another incident surfaces online exposing customers’ data. This time, the affected firm is

Carnival cruise data breach

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Cruise Operator Carnival Corporation Disclosed Data Breach

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1497 Views Carnival Corporation data breach, Carnival data breach, cruise operator data breach, data breach, data expose, data exposed, Data Leak, data leaked, Health, health record, leaked user data, medical information, medical records, personal data, personal data exposed, Personal Information, PHI data, PHI data breach, PII data, PII data breach, PII data leak, security breach, user data compromised, user details at risk, users information

Joining the list of cybersecurity victims, now comes the largest cruise line operator in the world, Carnival Corporation. As disclosed

Walgreens app leaked data

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Walgreens Mobile App Leaked Users’ Personal Data Due “Bug”

March 3, 2020March 3, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 969 Views data breach, data expose, data exposed, Data Leak, data leaked, Health, health record, leaked user data, medical data breach, medical data security, medical information, medical records, patient data, Patients, patients data leak, personal data, personal data exposed, Personal Information, PHI data, PHI data breach, PII data, PII data breach, PII data leak, security breach, user data compromised, user details at risk, users information, Walgreens app leaked data, Walgreens leaked data

Walgreens, the popular pharmacy store in the United States, has recently confessed to a security flaw. As revealed, a bug

Straffic exposed emails

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Marketing Firm Straffic Exposed 49 Million Emails On Unsecured Server

March 3, 2020March 3, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 2288 Views customer data leaked, data breach, data exposed, Data Leak, data leaked, database, database security, ElasticSearch, ElasticSearch Server, email addresses leaked, Emails, haveibeenpwned, HIBP, hiding data breach, Leaky database, Straffic data breach, Straffic data expose, Straffic data leaked, unprotected database, unsecured database, Unsecured server, user data compromised, user details at risk, users information

This time the firm is an Israeli marketing company Straffic who exposed 49 million emails via an unsecured database. Though,

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Slickwraps Website Breached After Disgruntled Researcher Publicly Exposed Findings

February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1604 Views customer data leaked, data breach, data leaked, database security, haveibeenpwned, HIBP, hiding data breach, Slickwraps data breach, user data compromised, user details at risk, users information, vulnerability

A researcher with the alias Lynx0x00 discovered security flaws in Slickwraps systems, after which he/she sent emails to customers using

photosquared app leaked data

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PhotoSquared App Leaked Personal Data And Sensitive Photos Online

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1281 Views Amazon S3 bucket, customer data leaked, data expose, data exposed, Data Leak, data leaked, database, database security, Leaky database, No password on database, personal data, personal data exposed, Personal Information, photos, PhotoSquared, PhotoSquared data leak, PhotoSquared exposed photos, S3 Bucket, S3 bucket leaked, steal photos, unprotected database, unsecured database, Unsecured server, user data compromised

Once again, a popular photo-editing application has breached users’ privacy, consequently exposing sensitive information online. This time, the guilty application

Rutters POS malware attack

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Rutter’s Store Suffered POS Malware Attack Exposing Payment Card Data

February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 943 Views card data, card details, credit card, credit card theft, credit card thieves, Credit Cards, customer data hack, data breach, data hack, debit card, digital payment, malware, Malware Attack, malware variant, payment, Payment cards, Payment Details, Payment system accessed, point of sale, Point of Sale attack, Point-of-Sale exploit, Point-of-Sale hack, Point-of-Sale hacked, Point-of-Sale hacker, pos, POS attack, POS exploit, POS hack, POS hacked, POS hacker, POS malware, restaurant, Rutters data breach, Rutters POS malware attack, user data compromised

Another US store, Rutters has made it to the news due to a POS malware attack. Reportedly, Rutter’s suffered a