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03-20-2015, 06:20 PM
A security researcher recently discovered-certain iOS and Android apps-were able to see-your private Facebook photos without your knowledge. Upon being informed about the matter,-Facebook only needed 30 minutes to patch the security issue, although the company’s troubles may be far from over. FROM EARLIER: The funniest thing you’ll see today: The real reason the Apple Watch costs $10,000 Even though-the security flaw is fixed, the fact remains that personal photos were still accessible to any mobile application that obtained access to a Facebook account.-The Register reports-that as long as developers were aware of the exploit, they could have instructed their apps to take advantage of it and swipe both public and private photos in a matter of seconds. “Facebook mobile

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