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Multiple iOS apps found to be harvesting Snapchat user credentials

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<p class="p1">Users of third-party Snapchat apps may want to delete them and change their passwords on the social media platform as soon as possible. New discoveries revealed today point to the fact that multiple third-party Snapchat apps are sending copies of user credentials over non-secure connections to their own servers.
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Filed under: <a href='http://9to5mac.com/category/apps/'>Apps[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/category/ios/'>iOS[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/category/ios-devices/'>iOS Devices[/url] Tagged: <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/app-transport-security/'>App Transport Security[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/apps/'>Apps[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/ios/'>iOS[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/quick-upload/'>Quick Upload[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/rdar/'>rdar[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/security/'>Security[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/snapbox/'>SnapBox[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/snapchat/'>Snapchat[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/snapix/'>Snapix[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/third-party-apps/'>third-party apps[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/verify-ly/'>Verify.Ly[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/will-strafach/'>Will Strafach[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gocomments/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/comments/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/" />[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/godelicious/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/delicious/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/" />[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gofacebook/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/facebook/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/" />[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gotwitter/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/twitter/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/" />[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gostumble/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/stumble/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/" />[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/godigg/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/digg/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/" />[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/goreddit/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/reddit/9to5mac.wordpress.com/422082/" />[/url] <img alt="" border="0" src="(http://[img]http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif)[/img]?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=422082&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img alt="" border="0" src="(http://[img]http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif)[/img]?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=422082&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><div class="feedflare">
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