Call-Recording App Neon Goes Offline After Data Breach

Neon app that pays users to record calls goes offline after major security flaw

They say talk is cheap. But Neon Mobile briefly put a price on it. The app surged to the second spot of Apple’s U.S. App Store by paying users to record phone calls. Those conversations are then sold to artificial intelligence companies for training purposes. However, a security flaw in the company’s technology exposed private information, leading to the service going dark. How Neon Mobile works According to its website, anyone can download the …

Neon, a buzzy app that pays to record your calls for AI training data, goes offline to address a security scandal

The Neon app, which offered to pay users to record their phone calls, went offline on Thursday after a TechCrunch report detailing a security vulnerability.Neon/App StoreNeon Mobile is a new buzzy app that offers to pay users to record their calls.Neon CEO Alex Kiam said he plans to sell the data to companies for AI model training, though he has yet to secure a buyer.After Neon rocketed up the App Store charts, Kiam took the app offline after Te…

Neon, an App That Pays to Record Your Phone Calls Hit #2 on the App Store, Taken Down Over Security Flaw

Neon wants use the calls to train AI, but a security concern forced it to go offline, for now.

This viral app paid users to sell their private phone calls to AI firms – now it’s offline after a shocking data breach

An app that sold your phone calls to AI companies for cash has gone offline after a massive security flaw exposed users’ recordings.

Call-recording app Neon goes offline after security flaw uncovered

Since Neon's launch last week, it quickly rose in popularity, but the service was taken offline today.

Viral call recording app taken offline after exposing call recordings, transcripts, more

Earlier today, we covered the skyrocketing success of Neon, an app that pays users in exchange for recording their phone...