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A Second Tea Breach Reveals Users’ DMs About Abortions and Cheating

A Second Tea Breach Reveals Users’ DMs About Abortions and Cheating

A second, major security issue with women’s dating safety app Tea has exposed much more user data than the first breach we first reported last week, with an independent security researcher now finding it was possible for hackers to access messages between users discussing abortions, cheating partners, and phone numbers they sent to one another. Despite Tea’s initial statement that …

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Allianz Life confirms data breach affecting majority of 1.4M US customers

Allianz Life confirms data breach affecting majority of 1.4M US customers

MINNEAPOLIS — Hackers gained access to personal data on the majority of the 1.4 million customers of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, the company confirmed Saturday. Minneapolis-based Allianz Life, a subsidiary of Munich, Germany-based Allianz SE, said the data breach happened on July 16 when a “malicious threat actor” gained access to a third-party, cloud-based system used by …

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Women's dating app Tea reports 72,000 images stolen in security breach – Reuters

Women’s dating app Tea reports 72,000 images stolen in security breach  Reuters Hackers steal images from women’s dating safety app that vets men  BBC Here’s what cybersecurity experts think about Tea’s data breach  Yahoo Home Tea app hacked: 13,000 photos leaked after 4chan call to action  NBC News Women Dating Safety App ‘Tea’ Breached, Users’ IDs Posted to 4chan  404 Media Source link

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Here’s what cybersecurity experts think about Tea’s data breach

Here’s what cybersecurity experts think about Tea’s data breach

Facebook Tweet Email Link The company behind the popular app Tea Dating Advice, which allows women to anonymously share information about the men they date for safety purposes, confirmed on Friday that 72,000 images — including about 13,000 user images submitted during account verification — were accessed in a data storage breach. When creating an account on the Tea app, …

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Tea App User Data Exposed in a Breach of 72K Images

Tea App User Data Exposed in a Breach of 72K Images

Tea, the anonymous dating advice app for women that has the internet buzzing, is in hot water after a data breach. Thousands of images of women, including selfies and photos of IDs that were used to verify their identity to join the app, were exposed because of the breach. “We can confirm that at 6:44 AM PST on Friday, July …

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Tea App Breach Exposes 72,000 Selfies, ID Photos and Other User Images

Tea App Breach Exposes 72,000 Selfies, ID Photos and Other User Images

Tea, a women’s safety dating app that surged to the top of the free iOS App Store listings this week, has been the subject of a major security breach. The company confirmed Friday that it has “identified authorized access to one of our systems” that exposed thousands of user images.  According to Tea’s preliminary findings, the breach allowed access to …

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