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EBay flaw could be used to hijack accounts, researcher says |
May 27, 2014
A security researcher who found a major vulnerability in eBay’s website last week said a second flaw he found hasn’t been fixed and could be used to hijack user accounts.Jordan Lee Jones, a 19-year-old college student who lives in Stockton-on-Tees, U.K, said he notified eBay on Friday by email of the second vulnerability. It hadn’t been fixed as of Monday, so he decided to publish details of it on his blog.“Ebay should be on top of their stuff,” he said in an instant message conversation late Monday. EBay officials couldn’t be reached in the U.S. due to the long holiday weekend.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2159400/ebay-flaw-could-be-used-to-hijack-accounts-researcher-says.html#tk.rss_all
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