Facebook, Google Users Threatened by New Security Flaw
Posted: 02 May 2014, 23:06
Facebook, Google Users Threatened by New Security Flaw
A serious flaw in two widely used security standards could give anyone access to your account information at Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter and many other online services. The flaw, dubbed "Covert Redirect" by its discoverer, exists in two open-source session-authorization protocols, OAuth 2.0 and OpenID.