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100 million Android users’ data exposed by dodgy apps – Yahoo Finance Australia
A research team analysed some third-party apps – and uncovered millions of personal details, private messages, passwords, and more.
The data of millions of Android users around the world has been exposed. (Source: Getty)
Poorly created apps have left the data of 100 million Android users exposed, a cyber security research firm has said.
Check Point Research analysed 23 Android apps downloaded through Google Play and found that the lack of security safeguards built into online platforms left users personal information exposed.
We were able to recover a lot of sensitive information including email addresses, passwords, private…
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