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1,700 Child Profiles Exposed in Alleged uKnowKids Hack

February 23, 2016 data breach , hack attack , secure data , Chris Vickery , secure information , Hello Kitty breach , child profiles , Children's online privacy protection act , COPPA , MacKeeper , Steve Woda , uKnowKids , uKnowKids data breach , uKnowKids hack , VTech breach Bill Hardekopf

Today, MacKeeper reported it was able to infiltrate the uKnowKids database to expose 6.8 million private text messages, nearly 2 million images and more than 1,700 child profiles, which included first and last names, email addresses, birth dates, GPS coordinates, social media credentials and more. MacKeeper’s security researcher, Chris Vickery, claims on his blog that

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