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Facebook API Bug Exposes Private Photos

Facebook posted this headline on its developer pages: Notifying our Developer Ecosystem about a Photo API Bug While it doesn’t sound like that big a deal, it is. Let me translate for you: Nearly 7 million of your private photos were exposed… meaning they were no longer private… and they were accessible by third-parties. The

Hackers are now hacking Connected TV Sets

Jan 4, 2019pauldughiConsumer, Digital, Hacking, News, Privacy, SocialChromecast, Google Home, hackergiraffe, hackers, Television, tv sets

Yup, it happened. Hackers have been able to hack TV sets. The guy behind the hack called himself, The Hacker Giraffe, and managed to exploit a Google Chromecast vulnerability in devices and posted a privacy warning (and promoted PewDiePie, a YouTube celeb). According to Media Post, the hack takes advantage of router settings that make