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Teen phone monitoring app leaked thousands of user passwords

Posted on May 20, 2018 by Dissent

Zack Whittaker reports:

At least one server used by an app for parents to monitor their teenagers’ phone activity has leaked tens of thousands of accounts of both parents and children.

The mobile app, TeenSafe, bills itself as a “secure” monitoring app for iOS and Android, which lets parents view their child’s text messages and location, monitor who they’re calling and when, access their web browsing history, and find out which apps they have installed.

Read more on ZDNet.


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