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Stories about: email verification

Facebook's Inner Workings Facilitate Impersonation Bloggers from TechCrunch have created a fake profile of Google's CEO Eric Schmidt in order to point out a possible security issue stemming from the way Facebook works.The interesting aspect about this proof-of-concept attack is the use of an email address belonging to the victim during registration, even though ... 11 October 2010 03:54 GMT Facebook Still Exposes Sensitive Information via Login Page The Facebook login page generates an overly explicit error when an incorrect email is inputted, possibly allowing attackers to match stolen information to accounts. The Register reports that Facebook's login page is still leaking sensitive information, even though the website has just reversed a login feature th... 19 August 2010 16:35 GMT