Thursday, January 2, 2014

Hacked the 'app' and filter data Snapchat its 4 million ... - The World

popular mobile applications are those that have simple but attractive run mode , and at the same time provide a way to communicate the original. Snapchat is one of these original applications.

What is

Snapchat

instant messenger that is having great success. Is available for iOS and Android that lets you send photos and videos to one or more friends.

Unlike WhatsApp and other text messaging applications, Snapchat have a defined duration : when the photos or videos you have submitted a person reach their term limit, these images will be deleted phone mobile of the person who received them automatically.

Another feature is that it has a tool called ‘Find Friends’ that allows users Snapchat share their names and phone numbers to find friends who use the same application.

What happened?

The popular app has been hacked . Many were those who warned of safety problems that had the ‘startup’ but is ignored.

The result has been that personal information of more than 4.6 million user accounts leaked Snapchat this New Year’s Eve after a security vulnerability software was found.

hacker group that has hacked the database Snapchat information posted by users in a web hiding only the last two digits of their phone numbers .

hackers say they have carried out this attack with a single intention: that Snapchat provides a solution to the security issues Security consultant Gibson exposed last December 24, which showed how a person I could see up to 10,000 phone numbers in just seven minutes

page displaying discussed information these users has been removed by the server that housed, due to pressure from affected users and the media.

Now only

Snapchat apologize for what happened to all users and to make solution to security problems.

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