Get a Pentest and security assessment of your IT network.

News

Instagram Bans Social Media Company After Data Exposure

Instagram has revoked the access of an Indian social media marketing company following an investigation into how the personal details of some of its users ended up in an unprotected database online. The Indian company, Mumbai-based Chtrbox, could not be immediately reached for comment. The database appeared to contain profile data for 49 million Instagram users, including their email addresses and phone numbers, and other data that was initially not believed to be public. Instagram says: “We found no evidence of a vulnerability that would have allowed private contact information to be obtained, scraped or otherwise””]

Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/instagram-bans-social-media-company-after-data-exposure-a-12518

Related posts
News

Ashley Madison 2.0 Hackers Leak 20GB Data Dump, Including CEO's Emails

News

Art of Twitter account hacking

News

Who and why is attacking companies in the Nordic Countries?

News

Shamoon Malware, cyber espionage tool, cyber weapon or