Vulnerability Hit Truecaller App Potentially Affecting Millions Of Users

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Truecaller vulnerability

The popular call-blocking application Truecaller has recently made it to the news due to a security flaw. A researcher discovered a serious vulnerability in the Truecaller app that could have threatened the security of millions of users.

Truecaller App Vulnerability

Indian security researcher Ehraz Ahmed found a critical vulnerability in the Truecaller app. Specifically, the vulnerability allowed a user to plant a URL into the profile picture. Hence, a potential attacker could exploit the flaw to inject a malicious URL to the profile picture. As a result, anyone clicking on the profile would fall a victim to the attack.


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