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Google’s Waze Can Allow Hackers to Identify and Track Users

20
Oct
2020
Google’s Waze Can Allow Hackers to Identify and Track Users

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A security researcher has discovered a vulnerability in Google’s Waze app that can allow hackers to identify people using the popular navigation app and track them by their location.

Security DevOps engineer Peter Gasper discovered an API flaw in the navigation software that allowed him to track the specific movements of nearby drivers in real time and even identify exactly who they are, he revealed in a blog post on his research website, “malgregator.”

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