Don’t panic, but a bug has been found in FaceTime that could allow someone to spy on your conversation – and even see through your iPhone’s front-facing camera – before you answer an incoming call.
“Although it may turn out to be an unpopular opinion, I think this is a reasonable action by the government of Japan,” said Craig Young,computer security researcher for Tripwire’s VERT (Vulnerability …
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At the end of last week Facebook revealed that an API bug had given developers of third-party apps access to the photos of millions of users.
But Facebook didn’t find out about the problem last week. It found out about it in September.
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