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Hotel giant Wyndham exposed customer data after app security lapse

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CitrixNews Staff
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Hotel giant Wyndham exposed customer data after app security lapse

Hotel and resort giant Wyndham has acknowledged a cybersecurity incident after a good-faith security researcher discovered a bug that allowed anyone to access customers’ personal information.

Security researcher Robert Wiggins at What Security exclusively told TechCrunch that he found a password inside the source code of Wyndham’s Android app, which granted access to an internal company database, hosted by tech company Salesforce.

Originally reported by TechCrunch. Read the full story at the original source.