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TikTok Flaw Lay Bare Phone Numbers, User IDs For Phishing Attacks – Threatpost
A security flaw in TikTok could have allowed attackers to query query the platform’s database – potentially opening up for privacy violations.
A security flaw in TikTok could have allowed attackers to query query the platform’s database potentially opening up for privacy violations.A vulnerability in the popular TikTok short-form video-sharing platform could have allowed attackers to easily compile users’ phone numbers, unique user IDs and other data ripe for phishing attacks.
TikTok, owned by ByteDance, has more than 800 million active users worldwide. The vulnerability, which was reported and patched before its disclosure on Tuesday,…
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