A popular ESPN app appears to be affected by two security issues. A cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw in the ESPN ScoreCenter app could be exploited to circumvent access controls to gain access to user data. The app is also reportedly vulnerable to an attack that could expose account usernames and passwords, which could be problematic…..
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Police in India have arrested two men in connection with theft from online banking accounts. The men allegedly managed to find a way around the bank’s two-factor authentication system. They allegedly bought information about the accounts they targeted and used social engineering tactics to convince mobile phone companies to supply the replacement SIM cards that…..
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Dawson College in Quebec has expelled a computer science student for a “serious professional conduct issue.” Ahmed Al-Khabaz and another student found a security problem in a mobile application used by the school to manage and allow access to student information. When Al-Khabaz initially informed Dawson of the issue, he was told that the problem…..
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