A breach of Gravy Analytics’ huge trove of location data threatens the privacy of millions
A hack and data breach at location data broker Gravy Analytics is threatening the privacy of millions of people around the world whose smartphone apps unwittingly revealed their location data collected by the data giant.
Huge Data Breach Exposes Locations of Millions of Users From Popular iPhone and Android Apps
As we shared yesterday, data broker Gravy Analytics was recently hit by a massive data breach, exposing the personal data of millions of iPhone and Android users. According to TechCrunch, this included not only demographic information but also location data,
Massive data breach exposes precise locations for users of many popular apps
A massive Gravy Analytics data breach has exposed precise location data for millions of users of popular smartphone apps.
Data Breach Exposed Precise Location Information of Millions Using Popular Smartphone Apps
A recent 404 Media report revealed that a hacker had breached Gravy Analytics, a data broker that collects and monetises location information from applications that are designed for iOS and Android smartphones. It resulted in the exfiltration of customer lists as well as location information from smartphones "which show people's precise movements".
Millions of Americans' location data compromised in apparent hack
Russian hackers appear to have stolen the location data of millions of people worldwide, including Americans. Here's what we know.
Hackers claim massive breach of company that tracks and sells Americans' location data
Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals that hackers stole data from Gravy Analytics, a major seller of smartphone location data to the U.S.
Massive location data hack exposed 30M records – here’s how to protect yourself
Over 30 million location data points leaked after hackers breached Gravy Analytics, a location data broker. Here's how to defend yourself.
A major data broker hack may have leaked precise location info for millions
Last week, major location data broker Gravy Analytics disclosed a data breach that may have resulted in the theft of precise location data for millions of people, reports TechCrunch. That appears to include data from popular mobile games like Candy Crush,
Hackers steal 'intimate' location data from users of thousands of apps
Russian-speaking hackers are believed to have stolen a huge trove of location data pulled from people’s phones around the world. Tens of millions of phone coordinates pinged through the use of thousands of popular apps are said to have been accessed.
Gravy Analytics Accused of Negligence Over Location Data Breach
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A Massive Mobile Location Data Hack May Have Risked Gay People’s Safety
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Gravy Analytics: Position data collector admits data breach
Gravy Analytics has now admitted to a huge data leak. The incident is being investigated with the help of external experts.
How to Keep Your Location Data Safe From Security Breaches
The recent Gravy Analytics breach included location data from millions of users across hundreds of popular apps. Here's how ...
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Data Breach Controversy: Gravy Analytics Under Fire
Gravy Analytics reportedly suffered a data breach, claimed by a hacker online. Screenshots and reports indicate 1.4 gigabytes ...