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Facebook bug could give spammers names, photos

Thursday, August 12, 2010 8:17 No Comments

Facebook is scrambling to fix a bug in its website that could be misused by spammers to harvest user names and photographs. It turns out that if someone enters the email address of a Facebook user along with the wrong password, Facebook returns a special “Please re-enter your password” page, which includes the Facebook photo [...]

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Twitter whacked by hours-long problems

Tuesday, June 15, 2010 2:46 No Comments

Twitter warned users that a failed upgrade Monday night has left the site unusable for many. The problem began past 8 p.m. PDT, the company said, and might last for hours. “Our infrastructure and operations engineers are currently working to resolve this. The site could be down until approximately 3 a.m. PDT,” company spokeswoman Carolyn [...]

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