Path caused quite the uproar when a developer discovered its app accesses your iPhone's address book and stores that information on its servers. Even though Path is taking most of the heat for the ...
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Blogger Arun Thampi discovered something that may or may not sit right about the free social media app Path while packet sniffing the app last night. Upon first installing the app and registering for ...
Twitter has reportedly said that it downloads the users’ address book and keeps it on its servers for 18 months after the user presses the ‘Find friends’ feature on its smartphone app. It said it will ...
While searching for a way to create an OS X app for Path’s social network, hacker Arun Thampi stumbled on to something that could raise privacy issues with the app. Arun was looking into the Path APIs ...
Path, an upstart social media service launched by former Facebook employee Dave Morin, is scrambling to explain a security breach discovered by a software developer in Singapore. Arun Thampi was ...
Over the course of the past week, a firestorm has erupted in the world of iOS apps, thanks to the discovery that Path was uploading data from your iPhone’s address book without asking for explicit ...
What started as a bit of aimless tinkering for developer Arun Thampi ultimately unearthed something very surprising about personal life-sharing service Path. As a fan of the app, Thampi took it upon ...
In what can only be considered the very definition of irony, it has been discovered that Path 2 for iPhone secretly uploads and stores your entire address book to its servers. In case you didn’t know, ...