A patch has been released for a serious information disclosure vulnerability affecting a Verizon call filtering application.

A vulnerability in Verizon's Call Filter feature allowed customers to access the incoming call logs for another Verizon ...

The vulnerability allowed anyone to access ... users to query the app's backend server and retrieve the call history for any Verizon number. As Connelly explained in his blog, the app's server ...

The vulnerability allowed unauthorized ... In order to display your recent history of received calls in the Verizon Call Filter app, a network request is made to a server,' he wrote.

With unrestricted access to another user's call history, an attacker could reconstruct daily routines, identify frequent contacts, and infer personal relationships," Connelly said. Verizon ...

So for those who were considering a new mobile phone provider, there is new reason to look to communications stock Verizon ...