Monday, August 19, 2013

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Hacker reported an error in Facebook, Zuckerberg cracking page

Hacker reported an error in Facebook, Zuckerberg cracking page


An expert in the field of information technology from Palestine, known as Khalil said that he had to publish the report an error on the page, the founder of the social network. He felt it necessary to report to Mark Zuckerberg that the security settings of its website allow anyone to write on someone else's page in Facebook, when the tech support site refused to listen to him, according to Russian English-language channel Russia Today. problem of security website, which found the Palestinian hacker, allows any user to leave messages on the wall of another, without adding it to friends. Initially Khalil asked the tech support Facebook, but employees refused to recognize the flaws.

 The company is offering a reward of $ 500 to anyone who detects a defect and tell them about it. As proof of errors a user removed the video, which explains in detail the consequences of such a gap in the security system, and in his blog he kept the screenshots sent the company letters and test messages on other people's pages. Appeal to Mark Zuckerberg immediately led to positive results.

A few minutes after the message from the hacker contacted security staff and asked to clarify the details of the error. Page Khalil was blocked, and the error was corrected. Award, which he was supposed to, the hacker has not received - Facebook team felt that his actions violated the right of Facebook users' privacy.

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