Facebook and Myspace bolt Flash backdoors

The social networking sites had both been overgenerous in giving out access rights to their servers As a result, Flash applets hosted on a malicious website would have been able to read all Facebook data for, or write messages apparently originating from, visitors to the malicious site

The social networking sites had both been overgenerous in giving out access rights to their servers As a result, Flash applets hosted on a malicious website would have been able to read all Facebook data for, or write messages apparently originating from, visitors to the malicious site

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