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LifeLock Bug Exposed Millions of Customer Email Addresses
From: "Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 14:28:37 +0900
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From: Lauren Weinstein <lauren () vortex com> Date: July 26, 2018 at 11:09:36 GMT+9 To: nnsquad () nnsquad org Subject: [ NNSquad ] LifeLock Bug Exposed Millions of Customer Email Addresses LifeLock Bug Exposed Millions of Customer Email Addresses https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/07/lifelock-bug-exposed-millions-of-customer-email-addresses/ Identity theft protection firm LifeLock -- a company that's built a name for itself based on the promise of helping consumers protect their identities online -- may have actually exposed customers to additional attacks from ID thieves and phishers. The company just fixed a vulnerability on its site that allowed anyone with a Web browser to index email addresses associated with millions of customer accounts, or to unsubscribe users from all communications from the company. - - - Pretty much the oldest trick in the book, too. --Lauren--
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