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Tea app security breaches reveal private chats and photo ID, as it tops App Store
Two major security vulnerabilities in the Tea app – which claims to make dating safer for women – have exposed...
Two major security vulnerabilities in the Tea app – which claims to make dating safer for women – have exposed the private chats and personal data of at least tens of thousands of users. 404 Media last week reported that 4chan users discovered an exposed database containing personal data, including selfies and images of driver’s licenses used to verify their identity to the app. Despite Tea’s initial statement that “the incident involved a legacy data storage system containing information from over two years ago,” the second issue impacting a separate database is much more recent, affecting messages up until last week, according to the researcher’s findings that 404 Media verified.
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