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Spilling the Tea: What Happens When Apps Launch Without Locking Down Security ☕

Spilling the Tea: What Happens When Apps Launch Without Locking Down Security ☕

Update: 2025-07-30

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This week’s SOC Brief unpacks how a misconfigured cloud bucket exposed 72,000+ user images from the Tea app, complete with geolocation metadata and real IDs. From national security risks to doxxing fallout, we break down what went wrong and what your security team must do to avoid the same mistakes.

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Spilling the Tea: What Happens When Apps Launch Without Locking Down Security ☕

Spilling the Tea: What Happens When Apps Launch Without Locking Down Security ☕

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