Page 35 - Bug Bounty Program News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Instagram. Image: Tech2 Facebook business account included in the test that was linked to Instagram would see the Business Suite tool showing additional information about a person including their private email address and birthday. All business users needed to do was send a direct message on Instagram to call up the information. As per the report, Pokharel also found that the attack worked on accounts that users had kept private in their settings and in accounts that were set to not accept DMs from the public. The Verge got a statement from Facebook, where a spokesperson said that the bug wa...

TechShout - A bug during a Facebook test recently exposed the personal information like email addresses and birthdays of Instagram users, the media reported. Saugat Pokharel, an experienced bug hunter from Nepal, discovered the bug. The attack used Facebook’s Business Suite tool, available to any Facebook business account, reports The Verge. Pokharel found that the attack worked on accounts that were set to private and accounts that were set to not accept DMs from the public. “If an account did not accept DMs, the user potentially would not receive any notification indicating their prof...

Facebook bug exposed personal information of Instagram users The bug was patched a few hours after it was disclosed Facebook has fixed a bug that exposed Instagram users’ personal information such as their email addresses and birthdays. The bug was discovered by a security researcher named Saugat Pokharel. The bug could have been exploited by business accounts that were given access to an experimental feature that Facebook was testing. If a Facebook account was linked to Instagram and was part of the test group, they would be able to find personal information about users. ...

Facebook bug exposes email ids, birthdays of Instagram users A cyber researcherhas discovered a Facebook vulnerability that has exposed the personal email addresses and birthdays of Instagram users. Ankita Chakravarti | December 19, 2020 | Updated 17:06 IST Highlights Facebook vulnerability has exposed the personal email addresses and birthdays of Instagram users. The bug that was discovered by Saugat Pokharel could have exposed the sensitive information of users to the attackers. As per Pokharel, the bug came to the fore because of an experimental feature that Facebook was testing. A cyber ...

Facebook fixes bug that exposed Instagram users' personal information IANSDec 19, 2020, 10:51 IST BCCL Facebook test recently exposed the personal information like email addresses and birthdays of Instagram users, the media reported. Saugat Pokharel, an experienced bug hunter from Nepal, discovered the bug. The attack used Facebook's Business Suite tool, available to any Facebook business account, reports The Verge. Advertisement private and accounts that were set to not accept DMs from the public. "If an account did not accept DMs, the user potentially would not receive any noti...