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TrueCaller hacked, 1 million Indians’ data at risk

November 24, 2015Leave a commentDaily NewsBy wp-admin

Syrian Electronic Army broke the news via a tweet saying, “Sorry @TrueCaller, we needed your database, thank you for it.” The hackers openly released TrueCaller’sdatabase host ID, username and password via another tweet.

 TrueCaller app is available on Android, iOS, Windows Phone, BlackBerry andSymbian platforms. The app’s databases have access codes to Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Gmail accounts of millions of users globally. Reports say thatTrueCaller website went down for a while but is now back online. In June this year,TrueCaller announced that its user base has touched the 20-million mark, representing growth of 100% in a period of five months. It said that it has 1 million users in India in March.
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