Beijing Olympics App Flaws Allow Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

The mobile app that all attendees and athletes of the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics must use to manage communications and documentation at the event has a “devastating” flaw in the way it encrypts data that can allow for man-in-the-middle attacks that access sensitive user information,...

App Flaws Allow Snoops to Spy On Tinder Users, Researchers Say

Researchers at Checkmarx say they have discovered a pair of vulnerabilities in the Tinder Android and iOS dating applications that could allow an attacker to snoop on user activity and manipulate content, compromising user privacy and putting them at risk. Attackers can view a user’s Tinder...