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Firehound is a repository of App Store apps exposing data from users (9to5mac.com)
2 points by mikehotel 20 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


An effort led by security research lab CovertLabs is actively uncovering troves of (mostly) AI-related App Store apps that leak and expose user data, including names, emails, and chat history.

Most apps on Firehound appear to expose data via improperly secured databases or cloud storage, and many listings disclose the underlying data schemas and record counts.




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