Under Armour is currently notifying
MyFitnessPal users about the breach via email and in - app messaging, and it's requiring all app users to change their... (continued)
Roughly 150 million
MyFitnessPal users are affected, Under Armour says.
A full copy of the message sent to
MyFitnessPal users can be found on our sister site ZDNet.
Under Armor said in an alert on its website that it will require
MyFitnessPal users to change their passwords, and it urged users to do so immediately.
Under Armour says roughly 150 million
MyFitnessPal users are affected by the breach, which it discovered earlier this week.
Under Armour recommends
MyFitnessPal users change their passwords.
The notice contains recommendations for
MyFitnessPal users regarding account security steps they can take to help protect their information,» Under Armour said in a statement.
Under Armour is currently notifying
MyFitnessPal users about the breach via email and in - app messaging, and it's requiring all app users to change their passwords.
The notice contains recommendations for
MyFitnessPal users regarding account security steps they can take to help protect their information.
«The notice contains recommendations for
MyFitnessPal users regarding account security steps they can take to help protect their information,» the firm said.
«The company will be requiring
MyFitnessPal users to change their passwords and is urging users to do so immediately.»
Bloomberg reports that Under Armour discovered the data breach earlier this week (four days ago) and has taken some steps to inform
its MyFitnessPal users through emails and in - ap...
The chart below shows the scatter plot of fat versus % goal calories consumed for about half a million days of food logs from 9,900
MyFitnessPal users.
The breach affected individuals with
MyFitnessPal user accounts.
«On March 25, 2018, we became aware that during February of this year an unauthorized party acquired data associated with
MyFitnessPal user accounts.
Not exact matches
Endomondo has a strong presence in Europe, with 20 million registered
users, while
MyFitnessPal has 80 million
users of its calorie counting and nutrition app.
Under Armour announced on Thursday that the breach affected an estimated 150 million
users of its food and nutrition application,
MyFitnessPal.
The breach affected an estimated 150 million
users of its food and nutrition application,
MyFitnessPal.
By the following March, they had spent more than half a billion dollars acquiring two more companies: San Francisco - based
MyFitnessPal, a nutrition - tracking system for people to log their meals, and Copenhagen - based Endomondo, a personal - training program whose
users are almost entirely outside the U.S.. Under Armour suddenly had not only the world's largest digital fitness community but hundreds of engineers and reams of
user data as well.
Today, Lee's San Francisco - based company,
MyFitnessPal, has more than 40 million
users, most of them through its mobile app.
An unauthorized party acquired
user account data on UnderArmour's
MyFitnessPal app.
With the new deal, Mike Lee,
MyFitnessPal's co-founder and CEO, assured his
users that «our products, services and team will remain the same.
The recent data breach impacting 150 million
user accounts of Under Armour's
MyFitnessPal application and website offers important lessons for mobile app developers, security expert Joan Pepin explains in this interview.
and
MyFitnessPal because they are two of the most popular meal - tracker apps, which gives them the advantage of syncing well with other diet and fitness apps (such as Pact, described below) and having a large community of
users for support and inspiration.
Myfitnesspal, for example, utilizes
user - added data.
The sportswear company said that 150 million
MyFitnessPal accounts — including
user names, email addresses and hashed passwords, but not financial information — were compromised.
Under Armour Inc. has on Thursday revealed breach of data in its
MyFitnessPal diet and fitness earlier this year, involving some 150 million
users.
That said,
users should change their passwords immediately — a step which, according to a release by
MyFitnessPal, should be forced on
users in the coming days anyway.
Under Armour began notifying
users today about a data breach that compromised 150 million accounts on its popular lifestyle app,
MyFitnessPal — a free calorie counter and exercise journal available on both iOS and Android.
Under Armour's health - and fitness - tracking app,
MyFitnessPal, has been hit with a data breach affecting about 150 million
users.
Outside of the big three, Fitbit's App Gallery provides
users with a well of compatible apps like Amazon Alexa,
MyFitnessPal (powered by Under Armour), and Weight Watchers, among many others.
The makers of the
MyFitnessPal food and nutrition app have disclosed a major data breach affecting 150 million
users.
Last week, athletic retailer Under Armour told customers that its
MyFitnessPal app was compromised, jeopardizing data from approximately 150 million
users.
Here are the big takeaways: A security breach of the
MyFitnessPal mobile app, owned by Under Armour, affected the personal accounts of 150 million
users.
Popular calorie - tracking app
MyFitnessPal has suffered a massive data breach affecting roughly 150 million
users.
MyFitnessPal has alerted its
users regarding a security breach that took place a few days ago.
MyFitnessPal syncing is available only to iOS
users right now, but there are plans to add support for Android.