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July 17, 2013 01:51 am -04

Tumblr for iOS receives critical security update, users urged to change passwords

Tumblr for iOS receives critical security update, users urged to change passwords

A fresh version of Tumblr just hit iOS devices less than a week ago, but now the Yahoo-owned service is pushing out a newer release with "a very important security update." Not only is the outfit recommending that users download the tweaked app immediately, but it's also asking folks to change their password on Tumblr and on any other service they may have used the same passphrase. There's no word on what exactly the new code patches up or if the platform has been breached, but we'll keep you in the proverbial loop as we learn more.

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