Various Dating Apps

NJCCIC Data Breach Notification

Original Release Date: 6/19/2020

Summary

Researchers discovered an exposed database containing 845 gigabytes of photos, chats, and other sensitive information from users of various dating apps. The sensitive nature of the data could allow a threat actor to utilize personally identifiable information, also included in the database, to extort or otherwise harass users. It is unknown whether anyone other than the researchers accessed this data while it was exposed. 

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