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Millions of users affected by data breach at Truecaller

Experts from the IICS cyber security training report a data breach at Truecaller, the popular service to avoid phone and SMS spam. The personal data of millions of service’s users, mostly residents of India, are exposed in hacker forums in dark web, an Internet sector where cybercriminals can put on sale illicit products and services. […]

Remotely Exploitable Flaw in Truecaller Leaves 100 Million Android Devices Vulnerable

Security researchers from the Cheetah Mobile Security Research Lab discovered a severe flaw in the call management application Truecaller. Recently, security researchers from the Cheetah Mobile Security Research Lab discovered a severe loophole in the popular phone call management application Truecaller. This vulnerability allows anyone to steal Truecaller users’ sensitive information, potentially opening doors for […]

Remove Your Phone Number from TrueCaller

Over the past few months, TrueCaller has helped us in tracing the mobile number well ahead in advance, before picking up the phone. Yes, it is of great use and when we get spam call notification, we can disconnect the call or just don’t pickup. How TrueCaller guess who is calling? When some smart phone user install TrueCaller app on […]