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A popular phone tracking app was found to be leakingsensitive dataon millions of its users.
Daigle goes in-depth on the findings on his blog, which you might readhere.
The researcher stumbled upon the flaw during a wider investigation into the security of location-tracking mobile applications.
He reached out to the developers which allegedly did not return the call.
After that, he sought the help fromTechCrunchwho were the ones to break the news, too.
The company later confirmed that a feature in the app, called groups, was flawed.
The good news is that there is no evidence of anyone discovering the vulnerability before Daigle.
A fix has since been deployed.