TechCrunch reported that a group of researchers from the university KU Leuven in Belgium identified six popular dating apps that malicious users can use to pinpoint the near-exact location of other users. Dating apps including Hinge, Happn, Bumble, Grindr, Badoo and Hily all exhibited some form of "trilateration" that could expose users' approximate locations, which prompted some of the apps to take action and tighten their security, according to the published paper. The term "trilateration" ref...
TechCrunch reported that a group of researchers from the university KU Leuven in Belgium identified six popular dating apps that malicious users can use to pinpoint the near-exact location of other users. Dating apps including Hinge, Happn, Bumble, Grindr, Badoo and Hily all exhibited some form of "trilateration" that could expose users' approximate locations, which prompted some of the apps to take action and tighten their security, according to the published paper. The term "trilateration" ref...
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