TikTok security flaws left user accounts exposed

[Bradley Prior]

TikTok security flaws left user accounts exposed

A cybersecurity firm has called attention to security holes in TikTok that would have allowed hackers to infiltrate the accounts among its billion-plus users, another black eye for a Chinese-owned social media phenom that’s drawn fire from U.S. lawmakers.

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. outlined in a report a series of vulnerabilities that cyber-attackers could exploit to manipulate user accounts and information, from revealing personal data and deleting videos to sending text messages on behalf of TikTok. [Bloomberg]

 

[Realmrbean]

Facebook: u.s owned
WhatsApp: u.s owned
Twitter: u.s owned

 

[rustypup]

Was Professor NS Sherlock on sabbatical?

 

[Icemanbrfc]

TikTok security flaws left user accounts exposed

A cybersecurity firm has called attention to security holes in TikTok that would have allowed hackers to infiltrate the accounts among its billion-plus users, another black eye for a Chinese-owned social media phenom that’s drawn fire from U.S. lawmakers.

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. outlined in a report a series of vulnerabilities that cyber-attackers could exploit to manipulate user accounts and information, from revealing personal data and deleting videos to sending text messages on behalf of TikTok. [Bloomberg]

I mean, it's Not like users don't expose themselves on there anyway lol