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HIV dating company accuses researchers of hacking database

Hong Kong-based Hzone’s app used a misconfigured database and exposed 5,000 users. Databreaches.net discovered the data breach and contacted the company to address the issue. The CEO of Hzone, Justin Robert, says the original notification emails went to the junk folder, which is why they were missed. He says he didn’t see the notifications for a week, and the company didn’t know about the leaking database until reading the notification emails how did the company know to fix the problems?”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3017191/hiv-dating-company-accuses-researchers-of-hacking-database.html

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