Security experts on the news that online dating app, Heyyo has left a server exposed on the internet, without a password. The Elasticsearch database, exposed the personal details, images, location data, phone numbers, and dating preferences for nearly 72,000 users, believed to be the app’s entire userbase. The exposed server allowed anyone with a web browser to contact some of the users whose phone numbers were included in the database.
#SonicWall Dating app Heyyo appears to have left their entire userbase exposed online after a live server without a password was found by security researchers. via ZDNet https://t.co/DehrKcbE8A #breach
— Dachel (@dachelc) September 25, 2019
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