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Sead Fadilpašić

Messaging app Tokee may have leaked 1.2 million user profiles — experts say exposed personal data 'presents significant privacy, security, and regulatory risks'

Data leak.
  • Cybernews found Tokee’s unprotected MongoDB exposing ~1.2M users’ data
  • Leak included names, phone numbers, avatars, device tokens, IDs, activity logs, and account status; chat logs were encrypted
  • Deucetek secured the database after disclosure; no evidence of malicious access, but users warned of phishing risks

A messaging app called Tokee kept an unprotected database with plenty of sensitive information, exposing over a million customers to whoever knew where to look.

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