Hive Social is Back Online, Two Weeks After Security Issues Shut It Down

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Hive Social is Back Online, Two Weeks After Security Issues Shut It Down
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Hive Social is back online, two weeks after its creators abruptly shut the service down in order to address security issues.

, and upwards of 250,000 new signups overnight, which caused the app to soar to the top spot in the social media category on the U.S. App Store for a time.in response to security concerns raised by researchers who discovered several critical vulnerabilities on the app. They say that even after reporting them to Hive, several remained unfixed.

“Fixing these issues will require temporarily turning off our servers for a couple of days,” the company said on December 2.

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