Today, another piece of information, which is at the level of the claim, has emerged. According to this Getcontact app hacked, 700 million data leaked.
Here and here according to the allegations Getcontact named Android and iOS The app has been hacked. Hackers can use this app 700 million They claim to have obtained some of the user’s data, including the phone number, and they demonstrate this with some solid evidence. The purpose of the hackers with this attack is of course to make money and it is said that they are currently waiting for the application owners to contact them. Hackers state that if the necessary communication is not provided, a lot of data will be published. Getcontact application is also available in application markets in Turkey and is defined by the company as follows: “Getcontact lets you know the identity of the caller even if it is not saved in your contacts. It filters annoying calls and lets you only allow your preferred contacts to contact you. Activate the SPAM filter. So you get instant contact alerts if you receive a spam call, and you get real-time protection from automated calls, telemarketers, and scam calls.”
app Play Store in the comments we have seen in other applications before contains the following message: “I downloaded this app on 08/04/2022 at 22:14. I am not responsible if the person on my phone, photo, password, reproduction of the sound recording, access to my data, anything about my number, any action, publication, sharing on a different platform, and in case of such a thing, I will report the play store and the application to the necessary places!!!”
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Let us be clear once again that this statement has no legal meaning and does not protect anyone. If you are afraid of such applications getting / stealing your data, please do not use these applications.
A hacker group just contacted via WhatsApp. They claim to have hacked Getcontact and obtained data of 700 million users. They also shared a link to prove their claims, but I cannot share it here for legal reasons.
— Recep Baltaş (@buckberi) May 4, 2022
Claiming that it did not upload your phone book to its own server, the application that will provide you with super security on the account has been hacked, the phone information of millions of people is currently for sale in underground markets.
— Levent Pekcan (@leventp) May 4, 2022