Researchers at Digital Interruption, a penetration testing firm based in Birmingham, UK, made a survey of various adult themed applications and decided that the SinVR application looked like the most fruitful ground to explore. Also exposed was data including names, email addresses and device names for customers who paid for the SinVR content using PayPal.
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SinVR is a sex-themed virtual reality game that allows players to navigate in various adult-themed environments and interact with virtual characters in common pornographic themes including BDSM, cosplay, teacher, and so on.Īccording to the post, Digital Interruption found a high risk vulnerability in the SinVR application that allows an attacker to download details such as the customer’s name, email addresses and device names for everyone with a SinVR account. SinVR, a company offering adult-themed virtual reality games, exposes data on thousands of customers via a leaky desktop application, according to researchers at the firm Digital Interruption. Jahmel estimated that more than 19,000 records were leaked by the application, but did not have an exact count. The company decided to go public with the information after being frustrated in multiple efforts to responsibly disclose the vulnerability to parent company inVR, Inc., Digital Interruption researcher and founder Jahmel Harris told The Security Ledger. Researchers at the firm Digital Interruption on Tuesday warned that an adult-themed virtual reality application, SinVR, exposes the names, email and other personal information via an insecure desktop application – a potentially embarrassing security lapse. Thousands of Internet denizens who wanted to explore their virtual naughty side are in for an unpleasant surprise after a firm offering an adult virtual reality game, SinVR, accidentally exposed information on around 20,000 customers to security researchers. Thousands of users of an adult virtual reality application risk having their personal information, including names and email addresses exposed, according to researchers in the UK.