Sunrise App Users Are the Latest Victim of Data Hackers
Popular calendar app, Sunrise, is the latest to be targeted by hackers who managed to access the app’s database provider, MongoHQ on October 27, 2013. Attackers were able to access customer data, but Sunrise is giving assurances to customers that the app’s industry standard encryption has kept customer data secured, including valuable credit card and banking information.
However, Sunrise sent an email to users on Saturday evening detailing the breach and advising users to change their iCloud password, which was used to sync the app’s new iOS7 calendar feature.
If you connected an iCloud calendar to Sunrise, even though we don’t store any credentials, the security breach may have put some of your calendar data at risk. As
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