Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Facebook deals with New Year’s messaging flaw

<p>3:43pm, Mon 31 Dec 2012World celebrates New Year Last updated Tue 1 Jan 2013</p><p>Facebook was forced to disable a New Year's messaging feature after a Welsh student uncovered a flaw that allowed him to read strangers' private messages.</p><p>The New Year's Midnight Delivery feature was set up on Facebook Stories to enable users to write messages to friends that would automatically be sent after midnight.Facebook was forced to disable the feature. Credit: Martin Keene/PA Wire</p><p>Aberystwyth University student Jack Jenkins discovered that by tweaking the Url he could read other users' messages.</p><p><a href="http://www.itv.com/news/update/2012-12-31/facebook-deals-with-new-years-messaging-flaw/">Keep reading...</a></p>

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