Hacks

Largest Phonebook Database Has Been HAcked !:- ---------------------------------------------   Hyderabad, July 19:   Hackers have attacked the database of #Truecaller, the mobile phone application that helps phone users put a name to the callers. It is touted to be the largest #phonebook in the world. The hackers have gained access to ‘tokens’, or unique locks for different users. Reports suggest that the data loss could be at 560 GB . “ We have experienced a cyber attack on our Web site that resulted in an unauthorised access to some data. We were able to shut it down moments after we discovered it. Our investigation into the matter indicates the attackers were able to access ‘tokens’, which was immediately reset ,” Truecaller has said in a statement. “What the attackers did not acquire is the needed key,” the company said. The mobile phone app has been a hit with users across the world. Once you download the app on your phone, it ...