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Flaws in Smart Jacuzzi App Could Be Exploited To Extract Users’ Data
The vulnerability existed in Jacuzzi Brand LLC’s SmartTub app web interface that could reveal users’ private data to…
June 23, 2022
9 Years Jail for iCloud Phishing Scam Hacker Who Stole Nude Photos
The hacker was arrested in 2021 for breaching Apple iCloud accounts and stealing more than 620,000 private images…
June 20, 2022
Elasticsearch Database Mess Up Exposed Login, PII Data of 30,000 Students
The misconfigured Elasticsearch database apparently belonged to the US-based software solution provider Transact Campus. SafetyDetectives’ cybersecurity research team…
June 15, 2022
Scoop: Uganda Security Exchange Caught Leaking 32GB of Sensitive Data
Apart from personal and financial records, the data also included plain-text login credentials including usernames and passwords of…
June 13, 2022
Bluetooth Signals Can Be Abused To Detect and Track Smartphones
Even unpaired smartphones are vulnerable to tracking. According to a study by the University of California San Diego’s engineers,…
June 11, 2022
MyEasyDocs Exposed 30GB of Israeli and Indian Students PII Data
MyEasyDocs is a Chennai, India based online documents verification platform whose Microsoft Azure server exposed data of over…
June 9, 2022
Telegram Shared Personal User Data With German Authorities
The popular messenger app has transferred the data of its users to the German Federal Criminal Police Office.…
June 8, 2022
Scoop: Australian Trading Giant ACY Securities Exposed 60GB of User Data
Upon being alerted by security researcher Anurag Sen, the company rubbished the sensitivity of the matter by labeling…
June 4, 2022
ExpressVPN Removes VPN Servers in India Rejecting Data Collection Law
The new law requires service providers to store users’ web usage patterns, designated IP addresses, etc. for the…
June 2, 2022
Pegasus Airlines Leaked 6.5TB of Data in AWS S3 Bucket Mess Up
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkey-based low-cost airline that exposed Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) data to the public including…
May 31, 2022