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Pope's prayer app leaks 700K+ users' data

The official prayer app for the Pope has suffered a significant data breach, exposing the personal information of over 700,000 users. This breach includes sensitive details such as user emails and potentially other private data. The incident highlights ongoing security vulnerabilities in applications, even those associated with religious organizations. AI

IMPACT Highlights ongoing security risks in applications, even those with religious affiliations.

RANK_REASON Security vulnerability in a non-frontier AI-related product.

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Pope's prayer app leaks 700K+ users' data

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Pope's official prayer app commits cardinal sin, leaks 700K+ users' info

    (Security) hole-ier than thou