Snapchat vulnerability opens up iPhone users to DoS attacks

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By Cody LeeFeb 7, 2014, 6:52 pm227 pts
According to a new report from cyber security researcher Jamie Sanchez, the Snapchat app contains a vulnerability that makes it possible for hackers to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack that can temporarily freezes a user’s iPhone. Sanchez and a fellow research discovered a flaw in the app’s system that…

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