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A breach of a data broker’s trove of location data threatens the privacy of millions
The company confirmed the breach after a hacker posted millions of location data records online. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Massive data breach exposes precise locations for users of many popular apps
A massive Gravy Analytics data breach has exposed precise location data for millions of users of popular smartphone apps.
Data Breach Exposed Precise Location Information of Millions Using Popular Smartphone Apps
A recent 404 Media report revealed that a hacker had breached Gravy Analytics, a data broker that collects and monetises location information from applications that are designed for iOS and Android smartphones. It resulted in the exfiltration of customer lists as well as location information from smartphones "which show people's precise movements".
Hackers claim massive breach of company that tracks and sells Americans' location data
Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals that hackers stole data from Gravy Analytics, a major seller of smartphone location data to the U.S.
Massive location data hack exposed 30M records – here’s how to protect yourself
Over 30 million location data points leaked after hackers breached Gravy Analytics, a location data broker. Here's how to defend yourself.
Data Broker Hack Exposes Location Info From Millions of iPhone Users
Data broker Gravy Analytics has been hacked, and location information from millions of iPhone and Android users is at risk, reports TechCrunch.
A company is stealing your location data from these popular apps
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Hackers steal 'intimate' location data from users of thousands of apps
Russian-speaking hackers are believed to have stolen a huge trove of location data pulled from people’s phones around the world. Tens of millions of phone coordinates pinged through the use of thousands of popular apps are said to have been accessed.

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Data breach hits global school recordkeeping platform; Linn-Mar among districts impacted
A program used in schools across the nation is feeling the aftermath of a data breach, and an eastern Iowa school district is ...
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New York Amends Data Breach Notification Law to Enhance Notification Requirements, Expand Definition of ‘Private Information’
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law amendments to New York’s private-sector data breach notification law (General ...
PowerSchool data breach exposes millions of student and teacher records
PowerSchool, which serves over 60 million students and teachers globally, has become the latest target of cybercriminals. Millions of records were stolen.
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Ann Arbor Public Schools probes data breach after K-12 software hack
ANN ARBOR, MI – Ann Arbor Public Schools is still waiting for more information on what data may have been impacted after ...
Granite School District reassures residents after data breach letter sparks scam fears
Granite School District sent letters to people affected by a massive data breach in September, but some letter recipients ...
The Rising Tide Of Data Privacy Litigation
Data breaches have always carried the risk of litigation, but this threat has intensified over the last few years.
Duke Energy at center of class action lawsuit over data breach
A victim of last year’s Duke Energy data breach is suing the Charlotte-based electricity utility. Matthew Saunders – from ...
Telefónica says it was hit by systems breach, internal data leaked online
The news comes after cybercriminals posted a new thread on a dark web forum containing a Jira database allegedly belonging to ...