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title: "RING OF FIRE: Millions of Ring doorbell owners warned of ‘high severity’ bug – check your app now"
date: "2022-08-23T11:24:05+00:00"
url: "https://checkmarx.com/in-the-news/ring-of-fire-millions-of-ring-doorbell-owners-warned-of-high-severity-bug-check-your-app-now/"
description: "Millions of Ring doorbell owners have been warned about a ‘high severity’ bug affecting their devices. Users are urged to check their app immediately to ensure their security settings are intact. Discover the details of this vulnerability, its potential risks, and the steps you can take to protect your home security. Stay informed and secure your Ring devices today!"
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# RING OF FIRE: Millions of Ring doorbell owners warned of ‘high severity’ bug – check your app now

A ‘HIGH severity’ app blunder put Ring doorbell video recordings at risk, it’s been revealed.

Tech giant [Amazon](https://thesun.co.uk/topic/amazon/) quietly updated the [Ring](https://thesun.co.uk/tech/19582769/ring-video-doorbell-massive-amazon-sale/) app for [Android](https://thesun.co.uk/topic/android/) in May to fix the security slip-up.