Wishbone App Security Breach. The company behind the Wishbone app faces a proposed class action centered on a data breach that compromised the personal information of more than 40 million users. According to the 47-page complaint, defendant Mammoth Media, Inc. markets itself as “the social entertainment studio for Gen Z,” touting the Wishbone app as a way for brands to. A data breach affecting the mobile app Wishbone has compromised users' full names, user names, phone numbers, birth dates, gender information and auth tokens, reported security researcher Troy Hunt. A hacker has put up for sale today the details of 40 million users registered on Wishbone, a popular mobile app that lets users compare two items in a simple voting poll.. The data is being.
Mammoth Media, the owner of the Wishbone app, provided Breach Report with the following statement: “On May 20, our team became aware of a security issue where we believe an unauthorized individual may have had access to Wishbone’s database through stolen credentials. Personal information for some of our users was compromised. This breach came as the second-largest security incident in the last three years for the app, earlier in 2017, hackers breached around 2.2 million email addresses and 287,000 phone numbers. It mainly contained kids' personal details. However, the recent breach mainly consists of numbers belonging to young women.
Popular with youngsters, Wishbone is an iOS and Android app which allows users to “compare anything.” The trove of data now available to all-comers includes usernames, email addresses, mobile numbers, gender, date-of-birth, Facebook and Twitter access tokens, MD5-hashed passwords and more.
A hacker has put up for sale today the details of 40 million users registered on Wishbone, a popular mobile app that lets users compare two items in a simple voting poll.. The data is being. Mammoth Media, the owner of the Wishbone app, provided Breach Report with the following statement: “On May 20, our team became aware of a security issue where we believe an unauthorized individual may have had access to Wishbone’s database through stolen credentials. Personal information for some of our users was compromised. ShinyHunters also claimed that they were responsible for the breach. Wishbone has not confirmed the breach. Details. ZeroFOX Alpha Team identified an actor who is allegedly selling a database of over 40,000,000 users of the social media app, Wishbone.io. This actor has posted the details for sale on a popular cybercrime and breach forum: A hacker has put up for sale today the details of 40 million users registered on Wishbone, a popular mobile app that lets users compare two items in a simple voting poll.. The data is being.
