Hackers can see and edit your Tinder pictures and matches simply by joining the same Wi-Fi network as you - Checkmarx

Hackers can see and edit your Tinder pictures and matches simply by joining the same Wi-Fi network as you

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January 24, 2018

Researchers from Checkmarx have released a report titled ‘Are You on Tinder? Someone May Be Watching You Swipe’ in which they explain Tinder’s lack of HTTPS encryption.

The researchers built a proof-of-concept app called TinderDrift, that can reconstruct a user’s Tinder activity if the person is on the same Wi-Fi network.

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