- Tracking Firm LocationSmart Leaked Location Data for Customers of All Major U.S. Mobile Carriers Without Consent in Real Time Via Its Web Site https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/05/tracking-firm-locationsmart-leaked-location-data-for-customers-of-all-major-u-s-mobile-carriers-in-real-time-via-its-web-site/ 3 comments privacy
Linking pages
- LocationSmart API Vulnerability – Robert Xiao https://www.robertxiao.ca/hacking/locationsmart/ 404 comments
- Largest Cellphone Carriers to Limit Sales of Location Data - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/19/technology/verizon-att-cellphone-tracking.html 54 comments
- The LocationSmart scandal is bigger than Cambridge Analytica. Here’s why no one is talking about it. https://slate.com/technology/2018/05/the-locationsmart-scandal-is-bigger-than-cambridge-analytica-heres-why-no-one-is-talking-about-it.html 41 comments
- Beware of find-my-phone, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth, NSA tells mobile users | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/08/beware-of-find-my-phone-wi-fi-and-bluetooth-nsa-tells-mobile-users/ 12 comments
- FCC Fines Major U.S. Wireless Carriers for Selling Customer Location Data – Krebs on Security https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/04/fcc-fines-major-u-s-wireless-carriers-for-selling-customer-location-data/ 6 comments
- FCC investigates site that let most US mobile phones’ location be exposed | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/05/fcc-investigates-site-that-let-most-us-mobile-phones-location-be-exposed/ 3 comments
- Verizon has been leaking customers’ personal information for days (at least) | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/12/verizon-has-been-leaking-customers-personal-information-for-days-at-least/ 0 comments
- Website leaked real-time location of most US cell phones to almost anyone | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/05/service-leaked-locations-of-us-cell-phones-for-free-no-password-required/ 0 comments
- A Location-Sharing Disaster Shows How Exposed You Really Are | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/locationsmart-securus-location-data-privacy/ 0 comments
- GitHub - nightfallai/pii-leak-prevention-guide: Guide: How to identify & prevent PII leaks - learnings from 25+ major data breaches. https://github.com/nightfallai/pii-leak-prevention-guide 0 comments
- Pluralistic: Venture predation (19 May 2023) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow https://pluralistic.net/2023/05/19/fake-it-till-you-make-it/#millennial-lifestyle-subsidy 0 comments