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Has TechCrunch been hacked?

18
Jan
2012

Well, perhaps not.. but certainly, something very strange is going on. Back in June 2008, technology uber-blog TechCrunch announced its own news aggregator service called “TechNews” which had more than a passing similarity to Reddit. TechCrunch announced that the system was currently on one of its test servers. Whatever happened next to TechNews is lost […]

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Facebook Video Glitch Compromises User Privacy

25
Jul
2011

Before anything else, here’s a little warning: this whole issue really is not as bad as it sounds. It’s a small glitch that was fixed within a week and wasn’t really all that serious. TechCrunch sent Cnet a tip about a privacy glitch that happened in Facebook concerning private videos. For a few days, thumbnails, […]

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Like FireSheep? You Will Love FireTweet!

11
Jun
2011

OK, if some unimaginative journalist and/or editor can call a pair of bulging briefs “Weinergate” I can call this Twitter App “FireTweet”. Like Firesheep, Royal Test (FireTweet) is an attempt to demonstrate a privacy problem. Techcrunch reported this story and I have verified the privacy issue. Despite allegedly being unable to read private messages, applications […]

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