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Tango Chat App Latest Victim Of Syrian Hackers

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The Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), hackers loyal to president Bashar al-Assad, claim to have stolen millions of users’ personal details from Tango, a popular video and text messaging app noted in BBC News.

The hackers posted screenshots on their website to back up their claims.

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Tango, based in Mountain View, California, has amassed more than 120 million registered users of its free video and text messaging application since its launch in 2009.

The cross-platform app is available in 39 languages in more than 210 countries and allows users to play games and watch animations during calls, as well as edit photos and send e-cards.

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