Fitness app Polar Flow exposed names and locations of thousands of military, NSA and FBI staff

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By Mark Wycislik-WilsonJul 9, 2018, 5:20 am1k ptsInterestingTop
It's not all that long since fitness app Strava caused something of a security nightmare by inadvertently revealing the locations of numerous secret military bases. Now another app -- Polar Flow this time -- has gone a step further and revealed the names and home addresses of nearly 6,500 users. A joint…

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