Re: [funsec] LinkedIn to face customer lawsuit over email addresses -- itnews.com.au
Does anyone know if its a result of that app they created and the security community decried? LinkedIn’s New Mobile App Called ‘a Dream for Attackers’, http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/10/24/linkedins-new-mobile-app-called-a-dream-for-attackers/ On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 1:18 AM, Nick FitzGerald n...@virus-l.demon.co.uk wrote: http://www.itnews.com.au/News/388209,linkedin-to-face-customer-lawsuit-over-email-addresses.aspx?eid=3edate=20140616utm_source=20140616_PMutm_medium=newsletterutm_campaign=daily_newsletter Judge rules email practices may be damaging. A US federal judge has ruled LinkedIn must face a lawsuit by customers who claimed it violated their privacy by accessing their external email accounts, downloading their contacts' email addresses and soliciting business from those contacts. Rich K will be _gutted_... 8-) ___ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
Re: [funsec] LinkedIn to face customer lawsuit over email addresses -- itnews.com.au
On Jun 16, 2014 12:10 AM, Jeffrey Walton noloa...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know if its a result of that app they created and the security community decried? I keep putting off deleting my LinkedIn account. If they can blow off any security concerns with this app, then they are quite clueless or evil, take your pick. Sheesh ___ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. ___ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
Re: [funsec] LinkedIn to face customer lawsuit over email addresses -- itnews.com.au
On Mon, 16 Jun 2014 10:17:32 -0700, Steve Pirk said: I keep putting off deleting my LinkedIn account. If they can blow off any security concerns with this app, then they are quite clueless or evil, take your pick. I posit that anybody who hasn't already made up their minds regarding PlinkedIn's cluelessness or evilness is probably best described by either the phrase total noob or paid apologist. pgp7dQq6GeYCx.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
