http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2396628/Security-expert-hacks-Mark-Zuckerbergs-Facebook-page-expose-site-vulnerability-listen-warnings-glitch.html
By JOSHUA GARDNER
Daily Mail Online
18 August 2013
A hacker from Palestine found a Facebook glitch that allowed anyone to
post on a stranger’s wall, but when the company ignored his warnings he
took them all the way to the top by posting about the issue on Mark
Zuckerberg’s wall.
Khalil Shreateh first contacted the Facebook security team after proving
the glitch was real by writing on the wall of a friend of the Facebook
founder.
But instead of thanking him and fixing the issue, Facebook said it wasn’t
a bug. And because of the methods Shreateh used to finally convince them
of the threat, Facebook later denied him the reward usually given to
programmers who report holes in the site’s security.
‘My name is Khalil Shreateh. I finished school with B.A degree in
Information Systems . I would like to report a bug in your main site
(www.facebook.com) which i discovered it...The bug allow Facebook users to
share links to other facebook users , I tested it on Sarah.Goodin wall and
I got success post.’
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