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New SnapChat Verification System Defeated in 30 Minutes

24
Jan
2014

Social image-sharing app SnapChats new account-verification system, instituted Tuesday (Jan. 21), has already been defeated — the latest in a string of Snapchat security failures. Snapchats brand-new verification system requires users to verify that theyre not bots, or computer scripts, by looking through a series of nine pictures and choosing only those pictures that feature images of a ghost. (A smiling ghost is part of Snapchats logo.)

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