Brewster, the hot, new personalized address book app for iPhone, launched to much fanfare this week. But it also launched with a concerning bug. Some users reported they had the ability to see the personal contact information for people they shouldn't have had access to, including the likes of one Mr. Ashton Kutcher, for example. His wasn't the only private contact information exposed, from what we've seen. Other high-profile people whose personal information was available included TechCrunch contributor�MG Siegler, Path co-founder Dave Morin, Foursquare's former Director of Business Development Tristan Walker, Foursquare co-founder Naveen Selvadurai,�and more.
Friday, July 13, 2012
Brewster?s Address Book App Briefly Exposes Ashton Kutcher?s & Others? Private Data; Company Says It?s Fixed
Brewster, the hot, new personalized address book app for iPhone, launched to much fanfare this week. But it also launched with a concerning bug. Some users reported they had the ability to see the personal contact information for people they shouldn't have had access to, including the likes of one Mr. Ashton Kutcher, for example. His wasn't the only private contact information exposed, from what we've seen. Other high-profile people whose personal information was available included TechCrunch contributor�MG Siegler, Path co-founder Dave Morin, Foursquare's former Director of Business Development Tristan Walker, Foursquare co-founder Naveen Selvadurai,�and more.
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