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10-year-old girl hacker discovers smartphone security flaw |
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Source: The Telegraph - Posted by Alex
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A 10-year-old girl has uncovered a security flaw in popular Android and iOS games after becoming “bored” at their slow pace. The young hacker, whose real name has not been disclosed, presented her findings at the Defcon conference in Las Vegas as part of a competition to find the next generation of computer security experts.
Going by the hacker name “CyFi”, she found that she could manually advance the clock in unnamed games to avoid waiting for virtual crops to grow. Independent researchers have confirmed the vulnerability.
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