KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- A threat actor has claimed to be selling a massive dataset containing the personal details and real-time Global Positioning System (GPS) records of nearly 7.7 million Waze users on a dark web marketplace, according to cybersecurity firm ClearPhish.
General : Threat Actor Claims To Be Selling Data Of Nearly 7.7 Mln Waze Users On Dark Web - ClearPhish
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A threat actor claims to be selling data of 7.7 million Waze users on the dark web, including GPS and personal details.
- The data includes usernames, GPS locations, and travel history of Waze users.
- Cybersecurity firm ClearPhish warns of risks like stalking and identity theft from the breach.
- Waze has faced past security issues, and concerns remain about data vulnerabilities.
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