Over 30 million location data points leaked after hackers breached Gravy Analytics, a location data broker. Here's how to defend yourself.

Now, hackers have reportedly stolen data from Gravy Analytics, the parent company of Venntel, which has sold vast amounts of smartphone location data to the U.S. government. I’M GIVING AWAY THE LATEST & GREATEST AIRPODS PRO 2 Enter the giveaway by ...

Researchers fear a breach of data broker Gravy Analytics could threaten the privacy of the gay community in countries where homosexuality is illegal.

The ads you're viewing in popular apps have been co-opted by companies harvesting your location data — and now hackers have it.

Hackers have revealed that location data is being stored by misusing the real-time bidding process, which allows firms to bid for ad space within popular smartphone apps. Dating apps like Tinder and Grindr, plus games such as Temple Run, Candy Crush, and others, are among the impacted apps.

Data broker Gravy Analytics has been hacked, and location information from millions of iPhone and Android users is at risk, reports TechCrunch.

Russian hackers appear to have stolen the location data of millions of people worldwide, including Americans. Here's what we know.

The company confirmed the breach after a hacker posted millions of location data records online. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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.

A massive Gravy Analytics data breach has exposed precise location data for millions of users of popular smartphone apps.