Bloomberg, a major overseas media, announced on February 22, local time, that the popular voice SNS “ClubhouseIn “Data leakWas confirmed.
Data leak turned out
According to Bloomberg, a user extracted audio data from multiple Clubhouse “rooms” last weekend.Deliver audio on another websiteIt turns out that it was done.
ClubhouseSpokesperson told BloombergAdmit that a data leak has occurredExplains that the leaked user’s account has been permanently suspended and that additional security measures have already been taken.
The British media BBC conducted an interview with a security measure expert and said, “The behavior of the user who leaked the voice data isIt was not a malicious attack or a deliberate hackI think. “
There is a partial flaw in Clubhouse’s security, and the user who caused the incident may have used the flaw as a loophole and reprinted the audio data to another website.
Clubhouse is growing in popularity
Clubhouse has the number of Japanese app downloads at the end of JanuaryWon first place in the overall rankingThe popularity is rising rapidly all over the world, and on February 16th, it will be worldwide.Cumulative number of downloads is 8.1 millionHas reached.
Meanwhile, on February 12, a group of US researchersPossibility of Chinese government access to Clubhouse voice dataI pointed out that there is.
According to the indication, this outflow was found just before the operating company strengthened data protection measures, further for Clubhouse, which continues to grow rapidly.Strengthening security measures is a future issueI can say that.
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