Grindr

Troy Hunt Flags Up ‘Sensational’ Sextortion Bug in Grindr

Grindr, the popular dating app, had a ridiculous bug in its password-recovery flow. To make matters worse, Grindr ignored the bug for a week ...
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5 Dating Apps Leak More than 1 Million User Profiles and Sensitive Information

5 Dating Apps Leak More than 1 Million User Profiles and Sensitive Information

This month, WizCase researchers discovered 5 separate data leaks of personal information belonging to dating app users in the US, Japan and South Korea. The data, which was easily accessed due to ...
Data Breach: Bundle of Dating Apps Leaking Sensitive Information Discovered

Data Breach: Bundle of Dating Apps Leaking Sensitive Information Discovered

Three misconfigured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 buckets leaking highly sensitive information from multiple dating apps and websites were discovered by vpnMentor researchers on May 25. According to a report published June ...

Critical Windows Vulnerability, Dating App Security Risk, Apple iOS Privacy Features

In episode 104 for January 20th 2020: Details on the new critical Microsoft Windows vulnerability, why dating apps could pose a national security risk, and how new Apple privacy features are changing ...