Last week, social network tea experienced data violations that exposed personal information for its users. The dating safety app for women said at the time that “there is no evidence that the current or additional user data was affected.” However, 404 Media There are reports that the problem is bigger than the original statement. The site has supported the independent security researcher Kasara Rahmani, who has learned that the content from the platform has been exposed like last week.
In addition, the source claims that compromising information allows hackers to see messages among tea users. DMS may contain other sensitive information, such as personal phone numbers, fraudulent discussions and abortion experience.
“As part of our ongoing investigation into the CyberScurement incident contained in the tea app, we have recently found that some direct messages (DM) were accessed as part of the initial incident,” said Enjet. “With the frequent caution, we have taken the affected system offline. At present, we have not found any evidence of access to other parts of our environment.” In addition, tea said it would protect users from free identification whose personal information was involved in this violation.
Tea security issues come during the increase in popularity. The app allows women to distribute personal stories about their dating experience, with the purpose of telling others that the men they are meeting with may be in danger of personal safety, they were engaged in cat -fashing, or were already in a relationship.
Update, July 29, 2025, 1:08 pm et: Statement described with tea.
