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    Researchers find hundreds of easily-breached messaging apps

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    Nathan Ingraham
    Nathan Ingraham
    11.09.2017

    The security of our personal data is top of mind right now, so the news that nearly 700 apps for iOS and Android were easily exploited to show private messages and calls is troubling, to say the least. Security company Appthority discovered the exploit, dubbed "Eavesdropper," and published its findings this morning. According to the company's research, up to 180 million Android devices could be affected, as well as an unknown number of iOS devices.