Polarsteps, an Amsterdam-founded travel app used by more than 23 million people, left users’ photos, locations and home addresses reachable by anyone through an unsecured data feed – including trips put on private mode – and had known about the flaw for months, an investigation by Follow the Money (FTM) has found. The investigation found that anyone could connect to the free app’s data feed and pull users’ names, 230 million photos and videos, and 1 billion GPS locations from...
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