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Xiaomi Once Again Violates Privacy Sends User Information to China

2014-09-12 10:14:12| Electronics - Topix.net

A security company also charged the Chinese phone maker of allegedly sending user information back to servers in Mainland Three models of China's Xiaomi Mi phones are pictured during their launch in New Delhi July 15, 2014. China's Xiaomi said it intends to invest heavily in India as the budget smartphone maker launched on Tuesday its flagship Mi phone and other products in the world's third largest smartphone market, currently dominated by Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. These reports come after the earlier accusations made by a company called F-Secure a security company that found user information from cloud services offered by Xiaomi being sent back to servers in China.

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Xiaomi Once Again Violates Privacy Sends User Information to China

2014-09-12 09:54:16| Semiconductors - Topix.net

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Popular Android apps fail basic security tests, putting privacy at risk

2014-09-08 13:39:43| InfoWorld: Top News

Instagram, Grindr, OkCupid, and many other Android applications fail to take basic precautions to protect their users' data, putting their privacy at risk, according to new study. The findings comes from the University of New Haven's Cyber Forensics Research and Education Group (UNHcFREG), which earlier this year found vulnerabilities in the messaging applications WhatsApp and Viber.

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