A significant bug in Rapido, an Indian bike-taxi aggregator app has exposed sensitive personal data of thousands of users and drivers across the country. Security risks of exposed data The exposed data posed a significant risk, which was potentially enabling the cybercriminals to launch large-scale social engineering attacks or sell the information on the dark web. Over 1,800 feedback forms, …
Amazon recently confirmed that some of its employee information was exposed in a data breach involving one of its third-party vendors. According to a statement given to TechCrunch, Amazon assured that its own systems remain secure, and the breach was limited to work-related contact details, like employee work emails, desk phone numbers, and building locations. The only Amazon information involved …
Boat from India has reportedly faced a major breach that affects more than 7 million customers of the audio company. It also mentions the data breach happened on April 5, 2024, by a hacker named ‘ShopifyGUY’ who claims to have dumped more than 2GB of Boat customer data and made it available on the dark web. As you might be …
Micro-blogging site Twitter was hit by a massive data breach that allowed an attacker to access sensitive information of about 5.4 million Twitter users. It should be noted that even as Twitter has acknowledged the data leak, the sensitive data of a whopping 5.4 million Twitter users still remains exposed in the hands of a malicious hacker. According to a …
Bumble was informed about the flaw in March, however, as of 11 November, only a few issues were found to be mitigated. A security flaw on dating app Bumble has reportedly left location and other profile data of many users for over last six months. This was reported by cybersecurity firm Independent Security Evaluators, that claims that due to the …
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