Overview

• Fitness app data shared by bodyguards publicly revealed the live locations, private addresses and routines of Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, members of the royal family and opposition leaders
• Dagens Nyheter analyzed 1,400 workouts from seven bodyguards over several years to uncover secret living addresses, travel itineraries and training routes
• The leaked data extended to global sites including Tel Aviv’s coast, New York’s Central Park and military bases in Mali
• Swedish security service Säpo classified the breach as very serious and acknowledged it had been unaware of the app’s use
• Strava has not yet issued a substantive response while a government inquiry into the exposure is ongoing