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TikTok Bugs Could Have Allowed Account Takeovers
As the social media app continues to gain popularity, security researchers are taking a closer look under the hood...
The Army Bans TikTok
A million-dollar email scam, a Chinese hacking campaign, and more of the week's top security news...
TikTok's First Transparency Report Doesn't Tell the Full Story
The app says it didn’t receive any requests for user information from China during the first half of 2019. That might not reassure skeptics...
US Military Bans TikTok over privacy concerns
By Waqas No more cringy TikTok videos for the American military? This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US Military Bans TikTok over privacy concerns...
TikTok Banned By U.S. Army Over China Security Concerns
With backlash swelling around TikTok’s relationship with China, the United States Army this week announced that U.S. soldiers can no longer have the social media app on government-owned phones. TikTok, a social media app used to create and share short form videos, is owned by Beijing-based parent...
TikTok, Under Scrutiny, Distances Itself From China
Three senators have called for an investigation into the social media app, which is owned by the Chinese tech giant ByteDance...
CVE-2019-14319
The TikTok formerly Musical.ly application 12.2.0 for Android and iOS performs unencrypted transmission of images, videos, and likes. This allows an attacker to extract private sensitive information by sniffing network traffic...
CVE-2019-14319
The TikTok formerly Musical.ly application 12.2.0 for Android and iOS performs unencrypted transmission of images, videos, and likes. This allows an attacker to extract private sensitive information by sniffing network traffic...
Information disclosure
The TikTok formerly Musical.ly application 12.2.0 for Android and iOS performs unencrypted transmission of images, videos, and likes. This allows an attacker to extract private sensitive information by sniffing network traffic...
CVE-2019-14319
The TikTok formerly Musical.ly application 12.2.0 for Android and iOS performs unencrypted transmission of images, videos, and likes. This allows an attacker to extract private sensitive information by sniffing network traffic...
CVE-2019-14319
The CVE-2019-14319 entry concerns the TikTok (formerly Musical.ly) 12.2.0 mobile app for Android and iOS. The underlying issue is unencrypted transmission of user-generated content and related metadata (images, videos, and likes), enabling an attacker on the network to sniff traffic and obtain pr...
TikTok Scammers Cash In On Adult Dating, Impersonation Tricks
As social media platform TikTok becomes the top App Store download in 2019 – and the number three app download on Google Play and on platforms overall – scammers are looking to cash in on the troves of younger users of the popular platform. Tenable researcher Satnam Narang, who has been tracking...
On TikTok, Teens Meme Life360, the Safety App Ruining Their Summer
Parents can use Life360 to track their teen’s location in real time. The company can use that data to sell car insurance...
Cyber Security Week in Review (March 15)
Welcome to this week's Cyber Security Week in Review, where Cisco Talos runs down all of the news we think you need to know in the security world. For more news delivered to your inbox every week, sign up for our Threat Source newsletter here. Top headlines this week The U.S. warned Germany that...